# Bangkok Post - BoT measures slow baht speculation

> The Bank of Thailand says baht speculation has eased after its recent currency management measures and a policy rate cut. The baht has been the best-performing Asian currency this year, up 6.44% against the dollar.

- Date: 2019-09-30 · published 2019-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57346-bangkok-post-bot-measures-slow-baht-speculation
- Commodities: [Thai Baht (THB per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTHB.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced currency speculation lowers pressure on Thai exporters and importers; direct grain price impact is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- USDTHB: neutral

## Sources

- bangkokpost.com: https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/1762084/bot-measures-slow-baht-speculation

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