Ringgit rises against other currencies, eases vs US dollar at close


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher against other major currencies but eased against the US dollar at Friday's close as investors remained cautious amid the escalating conflict in West Asia, which has heightened concerns over oil supply disruptions.

At 6 pm, the local currency eased to 3.9365/9410 against the greenback from Thursday’s close of 3.9240/9280.

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