FBM KLCI: 1,381.64 pts (-0.25pts, -0.02%)

The FBM KLCI (+0.02%) recorded minor losses after enduring a choppy trading session amid fresh uncertainty over global economic outlook, whilst crude oil prices stabilised. Market breadth stayed positive as advancers outpaced the decliners on a ratio of 461-to-374 stocks. In the meantime, steel-related companies like Mycron Steel (+8.0 sen), Malaysia Steel Works (+5.5 sen) and Southern Steel (+4.5 sen) extended their gains.

Top 3 Active stocks:
VC (0060): RM0.08 (unch)
XDL (5156): RM0.07 (-1.0 sen)

LAMBO (0018): RM0.015 (unch)

Volume: 5.05 bln (100-day avg vol: 3.46 bln)
Value: RM2.58 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:461 ⬇:374
Crude palm oil: RM2,096 (+RM21)

Dow Futures: 23,303 pts (-53 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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