Ringgit rebounds on higher-than-expected US jobless claims

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit staged a rebound this morning, opening higher against the US dollar as the greenback slipped on unexpected data print, an economist said.

At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.6030/6100 versus the greenback compared with yesterday’s closing of 4.6185/6235.

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