All FBM KLCI Futures contracts turned premium Monday 05 Oct 2009

Despite the general negative sentiment in the global and regional markets, all the KLCI Futures contracts turned premium Monday following their better performance against the cash market.

The October contract surged 12.0 points to 1,216.0 points, turning to a premium of 5.39 points from a discount of 2.25 points Friday. The contract opened 1.5 points firmer at 1,205.5 points and traded between 1,203.0 and 1,216.0 points.


The November and December contracts rose 11.0 points each to 1,215.0 points, representing a premium of 4.39 points to the underlying. The Mar 2010 contract rose 9.5 points to 1,211.5 points which is 0.89 of a point premium to the cash market.