Ringgit opens higher after fall in US job openings


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today after US job openings dropped to the lowest level in more than three and a half years in September, sustaining the narrative for more interest rate cuts in the United States.

At 8.03 am, the local currency advanced to 4.3675/3800 against the greenback compared with yesterday’s close of 4.3760/3810.

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