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Malaysian Ringgit: Stable range against US Dollar with hawkish BNM bias – Commerzbank

FXStreet20 October 2026, 19:57 UTCMalaysia

Commerzbank’s Charlie Lay and Dr. Henry Hao highlight Malaysia’s strong September trade data, with exports and imports far exceeding expectations and the trade surplus widening further.

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