# Bank Negara: Financial markets continue to function efficiently | The Star

> Bank Negara's financial markets committee said Malaysian FX and bond markets continue to function efficiently despite political developments and the Covid-19 outbreak. USD/MYR one-month implied volatility stayed around 4% to 4.5%, and FX volume doubled from the previous week's average.

- Date: 2020-02-25 · published 2020-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54847-bank-negara-financial-markets-continue-to-function-efficiently-the-star
- Commodities: [Malaysian Ringgit (MYR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMYR.md)

## Why it matters

Orderly markets and normal volatility signal low risk of disruptive ringgit moves, so there is little direct price implication for feed commodities.

## Read by commodity

- USDMYR: neutral

## Sources

- thestar.com.my: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2020/02/26/bank-negara-financial-markets-continue-to-function-efficiently

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