KUALA LUMPUR: News on the latest moves on the stock and crypto markets.
Bursa Malaysia's key index opened on a positive note, ahead of the tabling of the 2025 Budget tomorrow.
The FBM KLCI is expected to hover within the 1,630 and 1,640 points range today.
Fajarbaru Builder was among the most actively traded stocks during the morning session, rising 1.5 sen to 43 sen.
The company recently secured a second contract from WCT Holdings.
On the crypto market, Bitcoin is hovering around RM290,000, with analysts suggesting that political and financial uncertainties could drive investors to brace for market volatility.
Meanwhile, Ethereum is gaining momentum, rising to RM11,248, and Solana is trending higher at RM663.
That's it for Market Pulse.