KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The ringgit closed slightly lower against the US dollar today, ahead of the third-quarter growth data, which Bank Negara will announce tomorrow, dealers said.
At 5pm, the ringgit was quoted at 3.3380/3400 vis-a-vis the greenback compared with 3.3350/3370 yesterday. It hovered between 3.3345 and 3.3380 through the day.
The ringgit was traded mostly higher against other currencies.
It rose against the Singapore dollar to 2.5840/5873 from 2.5841/5864 yesterday, appreciated against the yen to 2.8890/8913 from 2.8930/8954, and strengthened against the British pound to 5.2644/2682 from 5.3097/3142.
The ringgit fell against the euro to 4.1608/1636 from 4.1587/1619. — Bernama
