FBM KLCI: 1,600.81 pts (-14.02pts, -0.87%)

The FBMKLCI (-0.87%) continued to close lower for the second consecutive day, ending at 1,600.81 pts, mainly dragged by Utilities heavyweights like YTLPOWR (-31.0 sen) and YTL (-22.0 sen). The market breadth was also negative, with 900 losers against 231 winners. In the broader market, all the sectors continued to end on a negative tone, with the Construction (-3.25%) sector declining the most, as profit-taking activities were seen across Construction heavyweights.

Top 3 Active stocks:
SET (0337): RM0.420 (+2.5 sen)
TWL (7079): RM0.025 (unch)

VELOCITY (7165): RM0.070 (-1.0 sen)

Volume: 3.49 bn (100-bar avg vol: 3.04 bn)
Value: RM2.93 bn (100-bar avg val: RM2.85 bn)
Market Breadth: ⬆️231 ⬇️900
Crude palm oil: RM4,279 (-RM75)

Dow Futures: 42,863 pts (-15 pts)

**Source: Bloomberg, M+ **

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