
Ringgit Breaks RM4 Barrier Against USD, Signaling Stronger Malaysian Economy
Ringgit hits highest since 2018 at RM3.99, driven by stable OPR and weak USD; boosts FBM KLCI with investor inflows.

Ringgit hits highest since 2018 at RM3.99, driven by stable OPR and weak USD; boosts FBM KLCI with investor inflows.

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Ringgit surges to 4.1000 against US dollar, strongest since April 2021, after Fed rate cut and weaker US jobs data.

Ringgit surges to strongest level this year on Fed rate cuts, foreign bond buying and solid Malaysia fundamentals.

ringgit advances on sustained us dollar weakness as traders price in a possible 25-basis-point rate cut by the federal reserve.

The ringgit advanced against the US dollar, supported by softer US currency, firm regional sentiment, and continued foreign investment inflows.

The ringgit weakened against the US dollar amid a stronger greenback, though it gained versus the euro, yen, and ASEAN currencies.

The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar amid expectations of a rate cut, while facing mixed performance against other major currencies.

The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar due to optimism about a potential trade deal with the US and regional economic prospects.

The Malaysian ringgit weakened due to US-China trade tensions, affecting exports and economic outlook, despite potential recovery from Federal Reserve rate cuts.

In March 2025, the ringgit rose 0.6% against the US dollar, marking three months of gains, with positive future forecasts due to economic stability.

Despite global uncertainties, Malaysia’s private consumption remained a key growth driver, expanding by 5.1% yoy in 4Q24 (3Q24: 4.8%)

Malaysian ringgit strengthens against USD, hitting a high not seen since 2021, driven by US policy shifts and China's stimulus. However, volatility persists.

Export-oriented sectors like gloves, furniture, and technology might benefit from a weaker MYR against the USD, enhancing global competitiveness.