KUALA LUMPUR: News on stock, crypto and ringgit moves.
Bursa Malaysia closed lower today, mirroring weak regional sentiment following negative cues from global equities overnight.
The benchmark index is expected to trade within the one thousand six hundred to one thousand six hundred ten range towards the weekend without fresh catalysts.
Meanwhile, the ringgit strengthened against the greenback to four point four eight two zero.
Bitcoin rose to four hundred thousand eight hundred fifty ringgit as investors anticipated a crypto boom and inflationary import tariffs under Trump's presidency.
Ethereum was trading higher at fourteen thousand two hundred eleven ringgit, and Solana was up at nine hundred seventy-eight ringgit.
That's it for Market Pulse.