FBM KLCI: 1,784.25 pts (+13.99pts, +0.79%)

The FBM KLCI shrugged off negative sentiments from Wall Street overnight, closing higher as the earnings season gets underway. Market breadth was slightly negative with 479 decliners against 438 advancers, while notable gainers include key-index members like Press Metal (+18.0 sen), Dialog (+10.0 sen) and Hartalega (+7.0 sen).

Top 3 Active stocks:
MYEG (0138): RM1.24 (+10.0 sen)
CUSCAPI (0051): RM0.315 (+3.0 sen)

SAPNRG (5218): RM0.605 (-0.5 sen)

Volume: 2.71 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.54 bln)
Value: RM3.05 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:438 ⬇:479
Crude palm oil: RM2,195 (+RM3)

Dow Futures: 25,304 pts (+19 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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