KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar today, as buying sentiment for the local unit deteriorated after Malaysia reported its second-highest daily Covid-19 cases on record yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The ringgit has snapped its 10-day losing streak against the US dollar today as buying interest in the local note recovered ahead of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data set to be released tomorrow.