Thai Baht Nears 34 Per Dollar Amid Oil and Bond Market Swings
The Thai baht is forecast to trade between 33.30 and 33.80 to the US dollar, influenced by Middle East developments, oil and gold prices, and US Treasury yields. It recently hit a two-month low.
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