# Ringgit outlook firm, set to retest 3.88 level amid strong inflows | The Star

> Economists say the ringgit's outlook remains firm and it may retest 3.88 per dollar, driven by short-term risk sentiment rather than a change in trend. Malaysia's macro fundamentals, stable policy rate and positive real yields support capital inflows.

- Date: 2026-04-21 · published 2026-04-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19965-ringgit-outlook-firm-set-to-retest-3-88-level-amid-strong-inflows-the-star
- Commodities: [Malaysian Ringgit (MYR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMYR.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer ringgit modestly raises the local cost of Malaysian palm oil, a limited near-term factor for export prices.

## Read by commodity

- USDMYR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- thestar.com.my: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/04/21/ringgit-outlook-firm-set-to-retest-388-level-amid-strong-inflows

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