Ringgit opens higher vs US dollar backed by solid economic data
At 9 am, the local note rose 20 basis points to 4.3700/3760 against the greenback from Monday's close of 4.3720/3765.
Tue Jan 10 2023
Ringgit slips further against US dollar on market uncertainty
The ringgit was traded mostly lower against a basket of major currencies this morning.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Ringgit opens slightly higher vs US dollar amid risk-on mode
Stephen Innes said the ringgit is expected to trade more favourably to the more risk-friendly environment.
Fri Dec 09 2022
Ringgit opens higher against US Dollar
At 9 am, the local note stood at 4.3915/3995 against the US dollar from 4.3950/4000 at Wednesday's close.
Thu Dec 08 2022
Ringgit opens flat against US dollar
Diniz said that investors are beginning to wonder when the US Federal Reserve will change its monetary policy on interest rates.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Ringgit opens almost flat vs US dollar
At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.5050/5100 against the US dollar from yesterday's close of 4.5060/5130.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Ringgit extends gains against greenback
At 9 am, the local note further strengthened to 4.4760/4810 against the greenback from Thursday's close of 4.4910/5000.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Ringgit appreciates vs US dollar in early trade
Stephen Innes said the steadier crude oil prices earlier this week have also provided support for the local note.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Ringgit opens marginally higher versus greenback
Innes said the ringgit was expected to trade weaker today as China's reopening play got dumped, coupled with the risk from the GE15.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Ringgit opens marginally higher versus US dollar on China's reopening theme
The ringgit is expected to trade a tad more defensively today on the back of hawkish Federal Reserve speak overnight.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Ringgit opens marginally higher against US dollar
The ringgit was traded lower against a basket of major currencies.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Ringgit drops to new all-time low vs greenback in early session
ActivTrades trader Dyogenes Rodrigues Diniz said experts predict the interest rate to end the year between 4.5 pct and 4.75 pct.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Ringgit marginally lower vs US dollar at opening
The dollar may continue to appreciate against the ringgit until it approaches the 4.6000 region, ActivTrades trader said.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Ringgit opens lower against US dollar amid risk-off sentiment
It appears that appetite for cash-like instruments is rising despite giving low returns, Mohd Afzanizam said.
Wed Jul 06 2022
Ringgit continues to strengthen against US dollar at opening
At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.1505/1535 against the greenback from 4.1530/1555 at Monday's close.
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