KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was higher against the US dollar early Monday on the last trading day of 2018, lifted by the firmer equity market, which was supported by the year-end window dressing activities. At 9.02 am (0102 gmt), the ringgit traded at 4.1430/1460 versus the US dollar from 4.1500/1550 at last Friday's closing. The ringgit traded mixed against other major currencies. The ringgit, however, contracted versus the pound to 5.2571/2613 from 5.2468/2548 and was flat against the Singapore dollar at 3.0336/0369 from 3.0336/0384. - BERNAMAIndonesian rupiah, Malaysian ringgit strengthenKUALA LUMPUR: The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0140 GMT (0940 Malaysian time) on Monday Dec 31.

Source: The Star December 31, 2018 02:03 UTC