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Bank Negara Malaysia said foreign investors pulled capital from local financial markets in October, with the ringgit down 1% that month amid US dollar strength and portfolio outflows. The central bank attributed the outflows mainly to external developments, including strong US data and Fed rate-hike signals.
Persistent ringgit weakness and capital outflows point to a stronger dollar environment that tends to pressure dollar-denominated commodity prices.
themalaysianreserve.comDec 3, 2018Not 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.
