Ringgit Flat Against US Dollar In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 (Bernama) -- The ringgit was flat against the US dollar in the morning session Wednesday on lack of buying interest, said a dealer. As at 9.13 am, the local unit was unchanged at 4.0740/0790 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close. Against other major currencies, the ringgit traded mixed. It depreciated against the Singapore dollar to 2.9859/9898 from 2.9842/9881 at Tuesday’s close and declined against the euro to 4.7258/7320 from 4.7218/7284. The ringgit rose against the yen to 3.6564/6619 from 3.6640/6692 and improved against the British pound to 5.2693/2762 from 5.2819/2905. -- BERNAMA