KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar today as the recent run of macro data points in the United States continues to underscore relatively solid economic trends, said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The ringgit continued to end lower against the US dollar for the fourth consecutive day on a broad strengthening of the greenback as investors sought safe-haven currencies amid rising risk factors, an analyst said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The ringgit continued to weaken against the US dollar, breaching the 4.53 level which is by far the lowest since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC), said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Malaysian ringgit ended today at a new 24-year low against the US dollar as the local note continued to be under pressure due to the expectation of a substantial interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve due to persistently high inflation in the United States.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The ringgit closed lower against the US dollar today as traders remained cautious ahead of Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) upcoming two-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting on Sept 7 and Sept 8, an analyst said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The ringgit extended yesterday's gains to end the week higher against the US dollar today, boosted by a rally in the oil market which lifted benchmark Brent crude above the US$100 level again.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The ringgit closed slightly higher against the US dollar today as oil gains, boosted by possible production cuts by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)+, said a dealer.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The ringgit ended weaker on Tuesday against the US dollar as investors flock to safe-haven assets amid the prevailing interest rate concerns ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve minutes tomorrow.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The ringgit ended flat against the US dollar today on lack of buying momentum as traders remained cautious amid market volatility, said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The ringgit rebounded from four straight days of losses to end marginally higher against the US dollar on Friday on renewed buying interest.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today as the greenback continued to strengthen amid further monetary policy tightening by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The ringgit ended lower and reached the 4.30-level against the US dollar on Friday, a level last seen in June 2020.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The ringgit struggled against the US dollar today to close lower against the backdrop of another round of higher US yields, which prompted more buying interest for the greenback.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — The ringgit finished the week firmer against the US dollar today, on improved risk appetite in tandem with the better performance on the equity market.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The ringgit rebounded to close higher versus the US dollar on Friday amid a weaker greenback and better local sentiment.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The ringgit recovered against the US dollar at the opening today, as higher commodity prices may have averted further declines, although heightened global geopolitical tensions continued to weigh on investor sentiment and support the US dollar.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The ringgit ended slightly higher against the US dollar today due to buying interest in line with the equities market’s positive performance, although the greenback remained firm ahead of the United States’ (US) inflation data later this week, dealers said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — The ringgit ended flat against the US dollar today, moving in a tight range supported by positive domestic economic data as the greenback remained firm ahead of the United States (US) inflation data this week.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened further amid the United States’ positive economic data, according to an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — The ringgit improved against the US dollar at the close Friday as the greenback slipped further to extend its downtrend over the past few days, said an analyst.
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