KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today despite the much lower-than-expected reading on the United States (US) Philadelphia Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index, which weakened the greenback against its counterparts, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The ringgit opened unchanged against the US dollar today, as the recent Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) report signalled a more hawkish stance from the United States Federal Reserve (Fed), a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The ringgit weakened against the US dollar at the opening today, as the higher-than-expected United States (US) Producer Price Index (PPI) data released yesterday caused the greenback to appreciate against its counterparts, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The ringgit continued to go higher against the US dollar for the third straight day on continued buying interest, said a trader.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The ringgit retreated from yesterday’s gains and opened easier against the US dollar amid mixed reactions over US job data, influencing appetite for the dollar, said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar at the opening on Wednesday for some uncertainty over the pandemic has begun to dissipate as scientists have started to have a better understanding of the Omicron variant.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 (Bernama) -- The ringgit edged up against the US dollar at the opening today due to better demand in the market although the local note continues to trade in cautious mode, a dealer said.