November 10, 2026

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FBM KLCI Extends Losses At Midday Facing Broad-Based Selling Risk

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 – Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index extended its downward momentum by midday on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, falling by 16.16 points or 1.0 percent to hover near the 1,600 psychological support mark.

At 12:30 PM, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) settled at 1,600.42, down from last Friday’s closing figure of 1,616.58.

The key index had initially opened 9.97 points higher at 1,626.55 following the extended Deepavali weekend, but failed to sustain gains despite positive trading sentiment across broader regional Asian markets.

Throughout the morning session, the benchmark index fluctuated within an intraday range of 31.29 points, reaching a high of 1,626.55 and a low of 1,595.26.

Broad market sentiment turned negative at the midday break, with market losers outnumbering gainers 679 to 351, while 403 counters traded unchanged, 1,340 remained untraded, and 12 were suspended. Total market volume reached 1.73 billion units valued at RM1.29 billion.

Midday Index Metrics, Intraday Range, and Market Breadth

Key financial indicators, intraday movement, and trading statistics include:

  • FBM KLCI Midday Level: 1,600.42 (-16.16 points or -1.0%).
  • Intraday Trading Range: 1,595.26 to 1,626.55 (31.29 points total spread).
  • Market Breadth: Negative (679 Losers vs. 351 Gainers, 403 Unchanged).
  • Total Midday Volume: 1.73 billion shares traded.
  • Total Midday Value: RM1.29 billion.

–NMT