Ringgit at favourable level

At 9 am(0100gmt), the local unit was quoted at 4.2200/2230 versus the greenback from Wednesday's 4.2370/2400. - Filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit, which opened marginally lower Friday, still remained at the favourable level as investors viewed the local note as one of Asia's most-promising currencies entering 2018, a dealer said.

At 9 am, the local unit stood at 4.0780/0810 from 4.0760/0800 at Thursday's closing.