Many stocking up on US and Singapore dollars


Picture for shortage money currency story. Picture taken money changer [ Aqmar Interchange [M] Sdn Bhd ] in Bukit Bintang. AZMAN GHANI / The Star

PETALING JAYA: Speculation that the strength of the ringgit will continue to weaken has led to many stocking up on US and Singapore dollars in the hopes of a profitable cash-out in the near future.

There is an obvious increase in demand for both currencies lately, with some moneychan­gers even running dry.

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