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Thai baht market conditions: Close 33.08 during the volatile day. before returning to its appreciation in 2 months

Treasury managers from Bank of Ayudhya revealed that the baht closed this evening at 33.08 baht / dollar, appreciated from The market opened in the morning at 33.25 baht/dollar.

Today, the baht moves volatilely and swings to 30 satang. In the morning, the baht depreciated. But in the afternoon, the baht appreciated quickly, which was expected to respond to the news that Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health indicates that it may return to use the Test & Go tourist system again, coupled with the afternoon dollar in the world market has weakened As a result, this evening the baht appreciated. during the money day Baht moves within a frame of 33.03 – 33.35 baht/dollar.

Today’s regional currency is mixed. The baht appreciated the most in the region. And it’s the highest appreciation in almost 2 months.”

money management said

For the factors that need to be monitored during this period are the epidemic situation of the Omicron strain of covid both abroad and in the country, where the latest death from Omikron has been found. Therefore, this may be a factor depressing the baht in the future.

money manager Assessing the movement of the baht tomorrow at 33.00 – 33.25 baht / dollar, giving a wide frame because the US market is closed tonight, the market is light and may fluctuate up and down quickly.

  • important factor

  • The yen was at 114.51 yen/dollar from 114.43/dollar in the morning.
  • The euro was at $1.1418/euro, from $1.1405/euro in the morning.
  • The SET index closed today at 1,676.87 points, up 4.24 points (+0.25%), trading value 82,389 million baht.
  • Group Trading Volume Summary Foreign net sales of 1,313.51 million baht (SET+MAI)
  • The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CDC) reports that the number of deaths from Covid-19 The first 2 Omicron species in Thailand are

both female being an elderly person and have a congenital disease One person received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine and the other did not.

  • The State Enterprise Policy Office (SAO) revealed that at the end of the first quarter of fiscal year 2022 (1 Oct. –

31 Dec. 21) The NESDB collects remittances from state enterprises totaling 48,533 million baht, higher than the estimated 6,361 million accumulated.

baht or accounted for 34% of the storage target in fiscal year 2022

  • The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicked off the meeting. to assess early signs of inflation and economic risks

from the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus Omicron species It is widely expected that the BOJ will maintain its policy of

special relaxation money and raise inflation forecasts for fiscal year 2022

  • China’s 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) grew 8.1%, the strongest growth rate in

The past 10 years as domestic demand has recovered from the epidemic of Covid-19.

  • Goldman Sachs lowered its forecast for China’s 2022 economic growth to 4.3 percent from 4.8 percent.

states that the Chinese government is facing more difficulties in controlling the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Omicron species

  • Moody’s Analytics commented Problems in the supply chain This is mainly due to China’s adoption of a policy to maintain the number of cattle infected.

At present, the supply-side bottleneck has been going on for over a year now, but it is expected that such problems will

It started to ease up early this year.


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