KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors are cautious on the second quarter (Q2) gross domestic product (GDP) and the continued spat between the United States and China ahead of their trade talks on Aug 15.
At 9.31am, the local note stood at 4.2000/2050 against the US dollar, compared with 4.1930/1980 at last Monday's close.
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