Page 18 - Ringgit Opening News Today

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — The ringgit climbed against the US dollar at the opening today, despite some strength gained by the greenback from the rising US Dollar Index, which rose 0.07 per cent to 96.085 points amid thin liquidity in the markets, an analyst said.  At 9am,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The ringgit reversed losses to open higher today amid a weaker US dollar following improved sentiment as inflation fears eased. At 9.05am, the local note stood at 4.2060/2100 versus the greenback compared with 4.2110/2140 at Wednesday’s close. Bank Islam...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The ringgit appreciated against the US dollar at the opening on Wednesday amidst improved risk appetites. At 9.15am, the local note rose to 4.2050/2075 versus the greenback from 4.2065/2110 on Tuesday.  Bank Islam Malaysia chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — The ringgit managed to recover some grounds on a slight improvement in demand, despite lingering fears over the Covid-19 Omicron variant which is currently spreading both in the country and globally. At 9.01am, the local note rose slightly to 4.2230/2260...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The ringgit opened weaker against the US dollar as the latter continued to gain traction on the back of the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s (Fed) increasingly hawkish tone.  The Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) decision to double up on scaling...

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. At 9am, the local note stood...

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. At 9am, the local note slipped to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The ringgit opened unchanged against the US dollar, as the market jittered in anticipation of the outcome on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting slated for Dec 14 and 15, an analyst said. At 9am, the local note...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The ringgit strengthened further against the US dollar at the opening on Thursday as fears over the Omicron variant eased, a dealer said. At 9am, the local note appreciated to 4.2160/2185 against the greenback from 4.2240/2260 at Wednesday’s...

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. At 9am, the local note rose to...