FBM KLCI: 1,641.62 pts (-20.34pts, -1.22%)

The FBM KLCI struggled to keep afloat and closed in the negative territory, following the negative sentiment spilled over from Wall Street last week ahead of the U.S. Central Bank monetary policy meeting. Market breadth was bearish as decliners more than tripled the advancers, while 306 stocks closed unchanged. Among the underperformers were construction-linked counters like George Kent (-7.0 sen), Gamuda (-6.0 sen) and Econpile (-3.0 sen).

Top 3 Active stocks:
ARMADA (5210): RM0.16 (-1.5 sen)
SAPNRG (5218): RM0.32 (-1.0 sen)

PWORTH (7123): RM0.06 (+0.5 sen)

Volume: 1.47 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.23 bln)
Value: RM1.18 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:179 ⬇:690
Crude palm oil: RM2,126 (-RM12)

Dow Futures: 24,142 pts (+14 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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