KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 ― The ringgit is expected to trade between RM4.23 and RM4.24 against the US dollar next week with the market expected to be calmer after the country's latest political development, said Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd economist Adam Mohamed Rahim. Yesterday, Istana Negara announced...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 ― The ringgit is expected to trade between RM4.23 and RM4.24 against the US dollar next week with the market expected to be calmer after the country's latest political development, said Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd economist Adam Mohamed Rahim.
ActivTrades trader Dyogenes Rodrigues Diniz said the ringgit had been moving sideways against the greenback for the week just ended. For the week just ended, the local note was mostly lower throughout the week on worries over the higher daily Covid-19 cases, coupled with the declining oil price.
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