KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were lower at mid-day today, tracking the weaker underlying cash market, a dealer said.                               

Spot month August 2013 eased three points to 1,781.5, September 2013 fell 4.5 points to 1,777.5 and December 2013 declined two points to 1,779.5.

March 2014 was untraded at 1,781.5.             

Turnover stood at 1,690 lots, while open interest totalled 32,276 contracts.

The underlying FBM KLCI was 4.54 points higher at 1,780.6 at 12.30pm. – Bernama