KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The ringgit is expected to move in a tight range against the US dollar next week and trade between the 4.44 and 4.46 level, said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The ringgit extended yesterday’s losses to open marginally lower against the US dollar today as more investors shifted towards safe havens due to the cautious global economic outlook, dealers said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The ringgit ended the day lower against the US dollar today as the market is cautious over the uncertain global economic outlook and monetary policies.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Thursday on better buying interest for the greenback.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar today, galvanised by the better Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) data for September 2021.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — The ringgit continued its uptrend to end higher against the US dollar today for the fifth consecutive day, brought about by positive sentiment surrounding the local market, dealers said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The ringgit opened marginally firmer against the US dollar amidst the uncertainty dominating the markets ahead of the release of the United States (US) Non-Farm Payroll data later today, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today amidst growing concerns over the spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant that has already triggered new lockdowns in several Southeast Asian countries, a trader said.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today despite the strengthening greenback, supported by the steady crude oil prices and the positive sentiment brought about by the reaffirmation of Malaysia’s sovereign rating.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today as the greenback retreated amid recovery in risky assets.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The ringgit is likely to trade on a downward bias against the US dollar next week mainly influenced by external factors.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — The ringgit opened at a multiple-week low against the US dollar on Friday, as traders continued to offload emerging currencies on the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish stance on its monetary policy.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The ringgit slid against the US dollar at the opening, as market jittered in anticipation of the outcomes of the Special Meeting of Malay Rulers and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) slated to be announced later today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — The ringgit closed marginally lower against the US dollar today on lack of catalyst, despite the increase in crude oil prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by firmer crude oil prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The ringgit is likely to continue its positive momentum against the US dollar next week, amid the continued weakness of the greenback on the back of various developments in the market which is affecting the currency, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Friday, buoyed by the rise in oil prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar in the early session today as the latter has been trading broadly weaker in the wake of last week's sub-par US retail sales data.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar on Monday as the local currency continued to struggle amid concerns over the Covid-19 death toll, mobility restrictions and vaccination deployment, all of which have surfaced as short-term threats to the local economy.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The ringgit fell against the US dollar in the morning session today, weighed down by a high number of Covid-19 cases in recent days, said an analyst.