KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The ringgit is expected to trade sideways next week as the ongoing geopolitical tension in the Middle East remains a crucial factor for the currency market, an economist said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today, as the greenback stayed firm following hawkish comments from the United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) chair Jerome Powell.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The ringgit extended its downward trend against the US dollar this morning as the greenback strengthened amidst higher-than-expected United States (US) Retail Sales data on Tuesday, analysts said.