Dollar edges back from 18-month high after FOMC minutes
SINGAPORE: The dollar held near its strongest level in a year-and-a-half in subdued trading at the start of the Asian session on Thursday, after hawkish minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee signaled policymakers at the US central bank viewed inflation as the biggest risk to their outlook.
Ringgit opens slightly higher against US$, markets eye Budget 2027
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Thursday as markets awaited the tabling of Budget 2027 for clues on the direction of the country's fiscal deficit.
Ringgit ends higher against major currencies, lower versus US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against most major currencies but lower against the US dollar on Wednesday, as the greenback strengthened broadly amid renewed concerns over Europe's fiscal outlook, an analyst said.
Ringgit opens marginally lower against US$ amid mixed global cues
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally lower against the US dollar on Wednesday, with the local note still trading within a narrow trading range amid mixed global market cues.
Ringgit ends higher vs greenback ahead of Budget 2027
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed marginally higher against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors kept a close watch on Budget 2027, to be tabled on Friday, for fresh trading cues, an analyst said.
Ringgit opens slightly higher against greenback despite higher US rate expectations
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, although the greenback remained supported by expectations of higher US interest rates.
Euro falls to 17-month low amid political risks
FRANKFURT: The euro fell to its weakest level since May 2025 as investor concerns over political and fiscal risks in the region intensified.
Ringgit gains on most Asean currencies
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit has closed higher against most Asean currencies, but eased against the US dollar amid renewed concerns over France's public finances following a sharp selloff in its bond market last week.
Ringgit ends higher against Asean currencies, eases against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against most ASEAN currencies but eased against the US dollar on Monday, amid renewed concerns over France's public finances following a sharp sell-off in its bond market last week.
Ringgit opens higher against US$ as weaker US jobs data weighs on greenback
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Monday, following reduced expectations of a United States Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike amid weaker-than-expected US jobs data, which is weighing on the greenback.
