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The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar at 4.1955/2005 from 4.1990/2020, supported by better-than-expected industrial production data for November 2021, which rose 9.4% year on year. A trader expected the currency could test the 4.2450 region in coming days.
A firmer ringgit lowers the ringgit cost of palm oil exports and marginally eases Malaysian import costs, though the effect on feed prices is small.
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