Ringgit opens flat against US dollar on risk-averse sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar today as the greenback continued to strengthen with the emergence of risk-averse sentiments which saw United States (US) stocks being sold off overnight, an analyst said.

At 9 am, the local note stood at 4.3930/3995 against the US dollar from 4.3930/3990 at Tuesday’s close.

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