# Worries rise as baht scales six-year high

> The baht strengthened to Bt30.42 per US dollar on Friday from Bt30.67 the prior week, after touching a six-year high of Bt30.36 intraday. Regional currencies also gained as markets reacted to trade-war relief and ECB easing.

- Date: 2019-09-14 · published 2019-09-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57348-worries-rise-as-baht-scales-six-year-high
- Commodities: [Thai Baht (THB per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTHB.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Broad Asian currency gains against the dollar reflect easing trade-war risk and weaker dollar sentiment, which can support commodity import demand in the region.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- USDTHB: bullish ▲

## Sources

- nationthailand.com: https://www.nationthailand.com/business/30376190

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