# Ringgit likely to trade at around RM4.25 by year-end - The Malaysian Reserve

> Analysts at Oanda expect the ringgit to trade near RM4.25 per US dollar by year-end, supported by stronger bond and equity yields and inflows after tepid US inflation data. They said North Korea is the main geopolitical risk to the currency.

- Date: 2017-08-09 · published 2017-08-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69728-ringgit-likely-to-trade-at-around-rm4-25-by-year-end-the-malaysian-reserve
- Commodities: [Malaysian Ringgit (MYR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMYR.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger ringgit forecast lowers Malaysian import costs for feed and palm-based inputs, but the effect on global feed prices is small.

## Read by commodity

- USDMYR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- themalaysianreserve.com: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2017/08/10/ringgit-likely-trade-around-rm4-25-year-end/

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