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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on the back of improving crude oil prices. At 9.07am, the ringgit was quoted at 4.0470/0520 versus the greenback compared with 4.0490/0530 on Monday. Axi Chief Global Market Strategist
Read MoreRinggit slightly lower against US dollar in early trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar as cautious sentiment ahead of Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for tomorrow, a dealer said. At 9.05am, the local currency was traded at 4.1560/1600
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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar today on lack of buying interest, despite the greenback weakening due to improved risk appetite, said a dealer. At 9.05am, the local currency stood at 4.1550/1600 versus the greenback compared
Read MoreRinggit improves further to open higher against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit improved further to open slightly higher versus the US dollar at the opening today, tailing a strong Chinese yuan and positive China data, dealers said. At 9am, the local currency stood at 4.1430/1480 versus the greenback
Read MoreRinggit opens lower against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to open lower against the US dollar today in line with most of its regional peers, including the yuan, says an analyst. At 9am, the local currency stood at 4.1500/1600 versus the greenback compared with
Read MoreRinggit down against US dollar in early trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar today on lack of fresh buying interest, said a dealer. At 9.10am, the local note was at 4.1950/1990 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.1955/1985. Axi Trader Asia-Pacific
Read MoreRinggit soars against the US dollar early today
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today due to better demand for the local currency and following the release of weaker US manufacturing data, as well as fewer jobs created in the country. At 9.03 am,
Read MoreRinggit moderately lower against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was moderately lower against the US dollar at Thursday’s opening on lack of demand despite yesterday’s decision by the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rate. At 9 am, the ringgit eased to 4.1905/1945 versus the
Read MoreDollar near 3-week high as thaw in risk aversion lifts yields
TOKYO: The dollar held near a three-week high today, as expectations global economies would unleash fresh stimulus and an improvement in appetite for riskier assets lifted yields on U.S. government bonds. Yields on benchmark U.S. Treasuries pulled away from three-year
Read MoreMalaysia´s inclusion in US watchlist likely a ploy to boost export
PUCHONG: Malaysia’s inclusion in the US Treasury’s monitoring list of potential currency manipulators is likely a ploy by Washington to gain exchange rate competitiveness to boost its exports, say experts. However, it is not expected to have a significant impact
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