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MARKET • 26/08/2026 06:29 PM

KLCI Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Wednesday.

The August 2026 contract rose 12 points to 1,751.0, September 2026 gained 16 points 1,736.5, December 2026 added 16.5 points to 1,737.0, and March 2027 jumped 17.50 points to 1,720.5.

Turnover surged to 111,565 lots from Monday’s close of 43,170 lots, while open interest expanded to 159,186 contracts from 83,842 .