Ringgit continues to strengthen as tariffs shocks hit US

BernamaPublished: May 26, 2025 1:33 AM | Updated: May 26, 2025 2:07 AM

The ringgit continued to strengthen against the US dollar at opening today, driven by tariff shocks that are expected to negatively impact the US economy, said an analyst.

At 8.04 am, the local note rose to 4.2100/2410 versus the greenback from Friday’s close of 4.2285/2345.

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