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KUALA LUMPUR: Dialog emerged as the most actively traded stock in early trading after the company announced the suspension of its malic acid project and reported a net loss of RM129 million in the second quarter.
The stock declined by 17.13 per cent, falling 31 sen to RM1.50.
Bursa Malaysia started Friday’s trading on a positive note, anticipating the official release of gross domestic product (GDP) data later today.
The FBM KLCI is projected to fluctuate within the 1,590 to 1,600 range.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a recovery following the release of US consumer price index (CPI) data.
Bitcoin is approaching the RM431,475 mark, while Ethereum is valued at RM11,911.
-NewStraitsTime