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Kenanga Investment Bank expects the ringgit to trade around 4.00 against the dollar in the coming week. It attributes the currency's fading outperformance to a late-cycle correction, with Brent near US$100 a barrel raising US inflation concerns.
The bank expects the Fed to remain restrictive until the fourth quarter of 2026.
Expectations of a restrictive Fed and high oil keep the dollar firm, raising the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports.
thestar.com.myEugene MahalingamMar 29, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
