KUALA LUMPUR: News on the latest moves on the stock and crypto markets.
Ekovest was among the most active counters on news that its largest shareholder, Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo, is exploring selling his toll-road business for up to RM5 billion.
Some 10.7 million shares changed hands in early trade.
Meanwhile, the 30-stock index was marginally higher today after yesterday's weakness, and will likely trend within the 1,620 to 1,640 range today.
In the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin continued its uptrend, trading at RM327,086 earlier.
Analysts predict that Bitcoin may hit US$100,000 by 2025, with pro-crypto Donald Trump as the US president
Ethereum was trending higher at RM12,597, and Solana was up at RM859.
That's it for Market Pulse.