Ringgit eases slightly against greenback on caution amid renewed US-EU tariff tension
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit eased slightly against the US dollar at the close on Tuesday, as the market sentiment turned cautious amid rising tariff tension between the United States and the European Union.
Dollar extends losses as geopolitics revive 'Sell America' trade
SINGAPORE: The dollar retreated for a second day in Asian trading on Tuesday after threats from the White House towards the European Union over the future of Greenland triggered a broad selloff across U.S. stocks and government bonds.
Ringgit to be range-bound at 4-4.20 on strong external position
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to trade within the range of 4.0-4.20 against the US dollar this year, supported by structural improvements in Malaysia's external accounts, although its upside remains constrained by global portfolio outflows and a stronger dollar.
Ringgit firmer vs greenback on rising US-EU tensions
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains to open firmer on Tuesday, tracking a weaker US Dollar Index (DXY) as tensions between the United States and the European Union intensified following renewed remarks by the administration of US President Donald Trump over Greenland.
Ringgit firms against greenback on economic resilience
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit edged higher against the US dollar at Monday's close and was mixed against its ASEAN peers, supported by signs of Malaysia's economic resilience after advance gross domestic product expanded a stronger-than-expected 5.7 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Rupiah flirts with record lows on fiscal concerns, trade war risks
THE Indonesian rupiah slipped below the 16,900 per dollar mark for the first time in nine months on Monday, as it continued to be pressured by concerns about the country's fiscal discipline, while external tariff-related risks also weighed.
Ringgit opens higher against greenback on better-than-expected 4Q GDP estimates
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Monday, supported by stronger-than-expected advance gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 5.7 per cent in the fourth quarter (4Q) of 2025, signalling continued resilience in the Malaysian economy.
Ringgit likely to trade within narrow range next week ahead of BNM OPR decision
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is likely to trade within a narrow range against the US dollar next week as investors take a cautious stance ahead of Bank Negara Malaysia's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Jan 22.
Ringgit ends marginally lower as greenback gets lift from positive US economic data
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended marginally lower against the American dollar on Friday, as healthy US economic data lifted the greenback.
Ringgit slightly higher against US$ ahead of 4Q GDP estimates
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded to open slightly higher against the US dollar ahead of the release of Malaysia's advance fourth quarter of 2025 (4Q 2025) gross domestic product (GDP) estimates later today.
