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Ringgit opens lower as US dollar strengthens

THE ringgit opened lower against the US dollar this morning as the greenback strengthened following the US Federal Open Market…

2 years ago

Ringgit opens flat against US dollar

THE ringgit pared its losses to open flat against the US dollar today amid hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve…

2 years ago

Ringgit extends losses vs US dollar in early session

The ringgit extended its downtrend to open lower against the US dollar in the early session today as investors continued…

2 years ago

The recession drumbeat grows louder

With the mismatch between asset market pricing and a potential recessionary outcome, fixed income has become increasingly attractive  by IFAST…

2 years ago

US recession signal sets off global rush into Indonesian bonds

by MARCUS WONG  GROWING expectations for a dovish pivot at the Federal Reserve (Fed) are boosting bonds across Asia —…

2 years ago

World will welcome the US dollar’s coming slide

THE US dollar has lost some of its lustre over the winter. The twin supports of its status as the…

2 years ago

Ringgit marginally recovers vs US dollar at opening

THE ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar today, recovering from its sharp fall yesterday after the US dollar…

2 years ago

Ringgit extends downtrend to close lower

THE ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar at the close today attributed to the ongoing hawkish pushback from Federal…

2 years ago

Fixed income to deliver profit again

Higher interest rates imply that fixed income can now finally deliver income again  FRANKLIN Templeton Asset Management (M) Sdn Bhd…

2 years ago

Ringgit rises to 9-month high as optimism increases

GROWING optimism about slower interest rate hikes continued to heed the ringgit to end at a nine-month high today. At 6pm,…

2 years ago

Ringgit eases further against the US dollar

The local note, however, traded mixed against a basket of major currencies THE ringgit eased further against the US dollar…

2 years ago

Ringgit likely to trade with downside bias at 4.69-4.72 to US dollar next week

KUALA LUMPUR • The ringgit is likely to trend skewed to the downside next week with trading forecast at between 4.69…

2 years ago

Ringgit ends the week lower against US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR • The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today, as the greenback stayed firm amid persistent concerns over…

2 years ago