FBM KLCI: 1,372.20 pts (+2.04pts, +0.15%)

The FBM KLCI (+0.2%) recovered all its' intraday losses on the back of the eleventh hour buying support in selected heavyweights on Tuesday. Market breadth turned negative as decliners outstripped the advancers on a ratio of 548-to-305 stocks. Once again, the energy sector (-2.6%) took the biggest hit on decline from Dayang Enterprise (-4.0 sen), Yinson (-4.0 sen) and Serba Dinamik (-3.0 sen) amid the renewed volatility in crude oil prices.

Top 3 Active stocks:
KGROUP (0036): RM0.08 (+1.5 sen)
VELESTO (5243): RM0.125 (-1.0 sen)

ARMADA (5210): RM0.16 (-1.0 sen)

Volume: 5.02 bln (100-day avg vol: 3.54 bln)
Value: RM2.49 bln
Market Breadth: ⬆:305 ⬇:548
Crude palm oil: RM1,995 (-RM23)

Dow Futures: 24,098 pts (+99 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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