Ringgit ends marginally lower against US dollar, stronger against major currencies


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar on Wednesday as the greenback strengthened on the back of renewed optimism surrounding US-China trade talks, said an economist.

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said this happened following comments from President Donald Trump signalling a possible reduction in tariffs if China is open to negotiation.

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