The ringgit edged higher against the US dollar when Malaysian markets reopened after the Deepavali holiday. Market participants were awaiting US inflation data, while Brent crude had declined after comments suggesting the Iran war could end.
A firmer ringgit can reduce the local-currency cost of imported feed inputs, though the reported currency move was small and the article gives no indication of a sustained change.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 312 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -1.7% over 5 sessions (38% higher; middle half -5.4% to +2.3%), and -1.7% 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.