FBM KLCI: 1,596.28 pts (-3.21pts, -0.20%)

The FBM KLCI fell for the second-straight session, dragged down by losses in selected heavyweights and stronger Greenback after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled a more hawkish policy than initially expected by the market. Market breadth was negative, although semiconductor-linked companies like Pentamaster (+12.0 sen), Globetronics (+6.0 sen) and MI Technovation (+1.0 sen) powered higher.

Top 3 Active stocks:
ARMADA (5210): RM0.345 (+3.0 sen)
SAPNRG (5218): RM0.29 (unch)

KNM (7164): RM0.415 (+2.0 sen)

Volume: 2.28 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.40 bln)
Value: RM1.50 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:362 ⬇:464
Crude palm oil: RM2,252 (-RM8)

Dow Futures: 27,104 pts (-39 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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