Ringgit opens higher against greenback on lower US$ index


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar on Friday, due to a weaker US Dollar Index (DXY) amid mixed economic data, said an analyst.

At 8 am, the local note rose to 4.2575/2860 against the greenback from Thursday’s close of 4.2705/2765.

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