: the basic monetary unit of Malaysia see Money Table
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The Malaysian ringgit is likely to retest its year-to-date peak versus the dollar thanks to strong fundamentals, according to strategists.—
David Finnerty,
Bloomberg,
20 Apr. 2026 Loi and his two siblings are among Malaysia’s 50 richest, who are benefiting from a strong ringgit, up 10% from a year ago, and a vibrant IPO market.—
Naazneen Karmali,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2026 The Malaysian ringgit has also risen to its strongest value in five years, propelled by AI optimism and rising energy prices.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ringgit
Word History
Etymology
Malay, literally, serration, coin with milled edge