Bursa Malaysia's 30-stock index opened in the red on the first trading day of the year due to continued profit taking after a solid 2024.
The FBM KLCI dropped by a point at the opening bell to 1,641.
The index is likely to hover within the 1,645 and 1,655 range today.
Active stocks in early trade were SNS Network Technology and Vanzo Holdings.
In the crypto market, Bitcoin traded higher at RM427,270.
Ethereum rose to RM15,247 and Solana stood at RM886.
That's it for Market Pulse.