FBM KLCI: 1,856.20 pts (-15.26pts, -0.82%)

The key-index (-0.8%) lingered in the negative territory the entire intraday session, following the weak sentiments in the global equities amid concerns of hawkish U.S. monetary policies and rising bond yields. Market breadth was subdued as losers more than tripled winners, while notable decliners include construction players like IJM (-18.0 sen), Kerjaya Prospek (-8.0 sen) and WCT Holdings (-6.0 sen). 

Top 3 Active stocks:
PERISAI (0047): RM0.06 (+1.0 sen)
UMWOG (5243): RM0.32 (-1.0 sen)

HUAAN (2739): RM0.55 (-4.0 sen)

Volume: 2.95 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.97 bln)
Value: RM3.64 bln
Market Breadth: ?:265 ?:812
Crude palm oil: RM2,559 (+RM17)

Dow Futures: 25,488 pts (+59 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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