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Ringgit's 2016 surge likely to slow down
Inflows may have peaked as Malaysian risk assets are looking pricey
Published Fri, Apr 8, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
MALAYSIA'S ringgit has done a stunning about-face this year, with surging capital inflows turning it into Asia's best-performing currency from the region's worst in 2015.
Still, few expect the ringgit to regain all the ground lost last year, as inflows may have peaked as Malaysian risk assets are starting to look pricey to investors and analysts.
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