Ringgit opens flat against US$ following Fed chair's hawkish comments

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit pared its losses to open flat against the US dollar today amid hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve (Fed) on a possible rate hike in the United States (US).

At 9 am, the local unit stood at 4.6435/6470 versus the greenback compared to 4.6430/6470 at yesterday's close.

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