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OCBC and Bank Islam analysts said higher commodity and crude oil prices should benefit the ringgit more than other Asian currencies during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. They expect USD/MYR gains to be capped at 4.2200 while broader Asian currency weakness persists.
The analysis reflects expectations that commodity-driven currency strength could persist, which affects Malaysian palm oil and feed-related import costs in ringgit terms.
themalaysianreserve.comZukriFeb 28, 2022Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 38 past bullish macro events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (61% higher; middle half -0.5% to +3.0%), and -0.3% 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.
