Ringgit opens higher vs US$ on buying interest


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on buying interest despite falling crude oil prices, said an analyst.

At 9.00 am, the local currency was traded at 4.1820/1860 versus the greenback from Monday's close of 4.1835/1850.

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