KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar at the opening session today due to lingering worries over COVID-19 pandemic which has curbed traders’ risk appetite, said a dealer.
At 9.00 am, the local currency depreciated to 4.3800/3850 against the greenback from Wednesday's closing of 4.3737/3844.
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