Ringgit extends gains after reaching nearly 3-week high

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar in early trade after reaching a nearly three-week high last Friday, buoyed by softer-than-expected US economic data released last week.

At 8 am, the ringgit strengthened to 4.4140/4225 from 4.4165/4200 at Friday’s close.  

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Ringgit , US dollar , Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid , Bank Negara Malaysia , Overnight Policy Rate

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