KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar on Thursday, following the greenback’s retreat after the anticipated United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike announcement, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — The ringgit dipped against the US dollar today on buying support for the greenback following the United States Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to hold its key interest rate near zero, although it noted that the quantitative easing will end on schedule in March, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar despite the firmer crude oil price, as global concerns on the rising Covid-19 cases continue to trigger some safe-haven flows into the greenback.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — External concerns will continue to play a big role in determining the direction of the ringgit next week, with investors keeping a close eye on developments in the United States.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The ringgit is likely to trade on a downward bias against the US dollar next week mainly influenced by external factors.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar on renewed demand for the greenback as steady US Treasury yields and increased risk aversion following surging Covid-19 cases, mainly in Asia, lent support to the US dollar.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The ringgit was a relative outperformer against the US dollar at the close today as most Asian currencies retreated versus the greenback, said OANDA Asia Pacific senior market analyst Jeffrey Halley.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The ringgit finished easier against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed by weaker oil prices despite Bank Negara Malaysia's decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.75 per cent, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar for a second consecutive day today with the greenback somewhat stronger despite the risk-on mood in the equity market, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The ringgit may continue to be pressured downward against the US dollar next week if the US Treasury yields remain elevated or increase further.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The ringgit ended the trading week on a lower note against the US dollar due to weak sentiment amidst the strengthening greenback, analysts said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by higher oil prices, with benchmark Brent crude nearing US$60 per barrel, said an analyst.