KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against US dollar as financial markets eagerly awaited the United States Federal Open Market Committee decision later tonight.
At 9.05 am, the ringgit eased to 4.7675/7720 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.7615/7655.
Opening Malaysian foreign exchange
- 1 USD – 4.7675/7720
- 100 YEN –3.1496/1530
- 1 POUND – 5.7858/7913
- 1 EURO – 5.0397/0445
- 1 SGD – 3.4794/4830
- 100 BAHT – 13.1626/1805
- 1 Mln RUPIAH – 300.1/300.5
- 100 PESOS – 8.40/8.41
Gold Down
The physical price of gold as at 9.30 a.m stood at RM293.89 per gramme, down RM2.03 from RM295.92 at 5.00 p.m yesterday.
– Bernama