FBM KLCI: 1,594.59 pts (-8.16pts, -0.51%)

The FBM KLCI lingered mostly in the negative territory before closing lower at the end of the session, weighed down by losses in selected heavyweights and the subdued mood in regional stockmarkets. Market breadth was still negative as losers outrun the winners on a ratio of 447-to-318 stocks, while notable decliners include automotive-related companies like MBM Resources (+33.0 sen), Pecca Group (+8.0 sen) and UMW Holdings (+5.0 sen).

Top 3 Active stocks:
LAMBO (0018): RM0.055 (-0.5 sen)
VSOLAR (0066): RM0.15 (unch)

MERIDIEN (5040): RM0.09 (-2.5 sen)

Volume: 2.00 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.54 bln)
Value: RM1.62 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:318 ⬇:447
Crude palm oil: RM2,189 (+RM12)

Dow Futures: 26,096 pts (+165 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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