Ringgit opens higher against US$ as greenback weakens


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its uptrend from last Friday’s closing to open higher today amid the weakening greenback and lower US Treasury yields, analysts said.

At 9 am, the ringgit was higher at 4.7330/7400 versus the greenback from last Friday’s close of 4.7370/7400.

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