KUALA LUMPUR: News on stock, crypto and ringgit moves.
Bursa Malaysia's 30-stock index closed below the 1,600 level dragged down by selling activities in financial services heavyweight.
The FBM KLCI dropped 0.26 per cent to 1,598.18.
It is likely to trend within the 1,600 and 1,630 range for the remainder of the week.
The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar at 4.4650.
In the crypto market, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of RM416,099.
Ethereum was traded at RM13,921 and Solana dropped to RM1,057.
That's it for Market Pulse.