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A Kenanga weekly outlook expects the ringgit to stay weak around 4.65-4.70 per dollar, as the USD index holds above 105.0 after the Fed's hawkish pause. It cites a negative Malaysia-US 10-year yield differential and weaker Malaysian trade data.
The outlook assumes the dollar consolidates between 105.0 and 105.5 next week.
A persistently strong dollar keeps imported feed ingredients more expensive in ringgit terms for Malaysian buyers.
kenangafx.com.myfxadmSep 22, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, DXY 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.
