Ringgit likely to face continuous pressure


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is likely to face continuous pressure despite Fitch Ratings’ upgrading Malaysia’s sovereign rating outlook to stable from negative.

International online forex broker ForexTime Ltd’s chief market analyst Jameel Ahmad said the ringgit was now entering the third quarter and edging very close to an anticipated US interest rates increase.

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