Ringgit opens flat amid heightened geopolitical risk


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar today as market sentiment was affected by heightened geopolitical risks in Ukraine and in anticipation of the first lift-off in the United States interest rate, an analyst said.

At 9 am, the local note stood at 4.1890/1920 versus the greenback from 4.1890/1905 at Tuesday’s close.

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