KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today as the upside in the greenback seemed to be capped amidst improving risk appetites among market participants, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar today as the greenback continued to strengthen with the emergence of risk-averse sentiments which saw United States (US) stocks being sold off overnight, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened on the back of strong United States (US) economic data.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today as the greenback continued its retracement amid dovish United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) officials' statements and increasing risk appetite, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The ringgit has extended its positive run against the US dollar today, improving further to the 4.55 level on expectations of softer United States (US) inflation and less aggressive US Federal Reserve’s rate hikes, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — The ringgit concluded Wednesday's trading session slightly stronger against the US dollar due to favourable external factors, said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar today, ahead of the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes to be released later in the day, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on renewed buying interest despite China’s further Covid-19 restrictions as well as uncertainty on the hung Parliament and government formation in Malaysia, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The ringgit opened higher against the greenback as the United States (US) reported a higher unemployment rate and lower wage inflation last Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar this morning as investors opted for a wait-and-see attitude as the rate hike expectation has been factored in, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The ringgit extended its downtrend to open lower against the greenback today as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision on interest rates and on a decline in oil prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The ringgit opened marginally lower for the third consecutive trading day against the US dollar today, ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision on interest rates this week, said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today as mixed  United States (US) economic data continued to support the greenback.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today following expectations that the United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) will slow the pace of interest rate hikes until the end of the year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar as the lower United States (US) consumer confidence data took a toll on the greenback.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — The ringgit opened barely changed against the US dollar due to the absence of fresh market catalysts.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The ringgit depreciated to a fresh all-time low against the US dollar at the opening today, due to the higher-than-expected reading of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which signals that a significant increase in the US interest rate might be on its way, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar this morning following the higher-than-expected non-farm payrolls (NFP) data for September, which further attests to the scenario of a strong economic recovery in the United States (US), said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar this morning amidst better United States (US) ADP non-farm employment data.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The ringgit opened barely changed against the US dollar on the expectation that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will continue its tight monetary policy going forward.