A Bank of Ayudhya money manager revealed that the baht opened this morning’s market at 34.72 from yesterday’s close at 34.76 T/dollar.
The baht has been relatively stable since the end of the market. Today there are no new factors. The big picture, the market is concerned about the spread of COVID in China, that if the country is opened up, COVID will spread around the world. Regional currencies move mixed.
money manager Estimate the movement of the baht today at 34.55 – 34.85 baht/dollar. Continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation in China. At the same time, the US is to publish the number of weekly jobless claims today.
THAI BAHT FIX 3M (Dec 28) was at 1.34303%, while THAI BAHT FIX 6M was at 1.67786%.
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- The yen was at 133.78 yen/dollar from 134.00 yen/dollar last night.
- The euro was at $1.0629/euro from $1.0637 last night.
- Thai baht/dollar exchange rate Weighted average interbank BOTs. At the level of 34,672 baht/dollar
- “Public Health-Transport-Tourism” has scheduled a joint meeting on January 5, 2023, discussing measures to prepare the “tourist” welcome
China’ After Opening Up Country Lifting Quarantine Measures ‘Pipat’ Runs ‘Vaccine Needle Free Booster’ Promotion for Tourists of All Nations, Boosting Catch Numbers
pay to stimulate the economy Explain the value of the cost of vaccines in the hundreds of baht on the side of “TAT”, preparing a meeting with the private sector, looking forward to the first quarter of the year
China travels to Thailand, 300,000 people, reiterates non-discrimination approach use the same approach as other nations Do not risk returning to the epidemic again.
- “Supattanapong” today opens the negotiating table for the ERC to find a conclusion on the increase in electricity bills.
Accept the condition of higher business costs. he stressed that the state has not considered the private proposal Ready to move forward to discuss with all parties involved. to solve long-term problems
Concerned about a new round of electricity bills after this one if ‘energy’ continues to use policies to solve similar problems, OIE reveals steel industry costs more.
- The Kasikorn Research Center expects The value of the retail market in 2023 will grow at around 2.8%-3.6%, slowing down from the previous year that was forecast.
will grow by about 6.4% due to inflation and the return of foreign tourists. By 2016, growth, in addition to the results of
Existing product prices, the return of foreign tourists tend to increase The effect of the return measure of dee mee shopping and spending will occur during
The election should be a supporting factor for the overall picture of the retail market to continue to expand continuously. Especially in the first half of ’66, but later
After all these activities, in the second half of the year, we still have to wait for the economic stimulus measures. including the policies of the new government
In the midst of the high cost of living In addition, consumers’ purchasing power has not fully recovered. The recovery of the retail trade in every segment
different
- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond said on Wednesday (Dec. 28) that the manufacturing index rose by +1.
in December, deviating analysts’ expectations of a drop to -10 from -9 in November.
- The US dollar appreciated against major currencies. In trading in the New York Foreign Exchange market on Wednesday (December 28), from
The dollar adjusted in line with US government bond yields. As investors keep an eye on US economic data this week. including the number of applicants
receive unemployment benefits
- New York gold futures closed lower on Wednesday (Dec. 28), supported by a weaker dollar after China’s announcement.
The country opened earlier than expected. Both in and out in January next year
- Investors expect that The US Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise interest rates by just 0.25% in February 2023, i.e.
Fed’s first monetary policy meeting next year After a sharp rate hike this year to stave off inflation, the latest FedWatch tool
of the CME group indicates that investors weigh 70% and that the Fed will raise interest rates by 0.25% to a range of 4.50 to 4.75% at its March 31 meeting.
January – February 1, 2023, having previously given only 27% of the weight.
- This was reported by foreign news agencies The Chinese customs office said yesterday China will eliminate the obligation for people to walk.
Entry into China must undergo PCR testing for COVID-19, effective January 8, 2023.
- Key US economic data to be released today includes the number of weekly jobless claims. and oil supply
week by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).