FBM KLCI: 1,499.43 pts (-7.20pts, -0.48%)

The FBM KLCI (-0.5%) was traded in a lacklustre manner before finishing lower as the key index recorded its third straight losing streak that mirrored the weakness across regional equities. Market breadth turned negative as losers outmarched gainers on a ratio of 873-to-275 stocks. The REIT sector (+0.8%) was the sole outperformer on the broader market, led by gains from Amanah Harta Tanah PHB (+94.0 sen), Al-Aqar Healthcare REIT (+4.0 sen) and Tower REITS (+4.0 sen)

Top 3 Active stocks:
MTRONIC (0043): RM0.085 (+0.5 sen)
CME (0170): RM0.125 (+1.0 sen)
RSAWIT (5113): RM0.29 (-2.0 sen)

Volume: 7.03 bln (100-day avg vol: 9.17 bln)
Value: RM3.55 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:275 ⬇:873
Crude palm oil: RM3,028 (-RM52) 
Dow Futures: 26,987 pts (-615 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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