FBM KLCI: 1,650.74 pts (-0.46pts, -0.03%)

The Main Board ended marginally lower for the second-straight day alongside its regional peers, weighed down by ongoing trade conflicts and lower crude oil prices amid supply issues. Market breadth was negative with 446 losers vs 317 winners, while 406 stocks flatlined. On the downside, energy stocks like Hengyuan Refining (-8.0 sen), Dayang (-5.0 sen) and Yinson (-1.0 sen) closed lower today.

Top 3 Active stocks:
HPMT (5291): RM0.50 (-6.0 sen)
MACPIE (0140): RM0.195 (+1.5 sen)

EKOVEST (8877): RM0.83 (unch)

Volume: 1.76 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.70 bln)
Value: RM1.60 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:317 ⬇:446
Crude palm oil: RM1,984 (-RM23)

Dow Futures: 25,982 pts (-85 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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