Ringgit opens mixed as US dollar strengthens on oil prices
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The ringgit opened mixed against major currencies, with the US dollar strengthening as crude oil prices remained elevated after the Strait of Hormuz reopened.
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At 8 am, the local currency traded at 4.0900/0975 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.0885/0930.
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the US dollar index (DXY) is currently 0.27 per cent higher at 99.811 points.
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