Stocks climb on US-China trade truce hope, ringgit at three-month high


KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks on Bursa Malaysia extended gains on Tuesday, spurred by advances across the region amid signs that the US and China are nearing toward a trade truce.

The ringgit strengthened 0.5% against the US dollar at 4.131 after Bank Negara decided to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 3% for the third time in a row in its last policy meeting for the year.

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