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The ringgit edged up against the US dollar and other ASEAN currencies at Wednesday's close, moving to 4.0610/4.0660 from 4.0735/4.0775 the previous day. Research firms expect Bank Negara Malaysia to hold its overnight policy rate at 2.75% at its final 2026 policy meeting on November 5.
A firmer ringgit lowers the ringgit cost of dollar-priced feed imports, which eases pressure on Malaysian feed and livestock costs. The currency move is small and mostly reflects the US midterm result and Fed expectations.
malaymail.comNov 4, 2026
thestar.com.myThe Star OnlineNov 4, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
