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The Thai baht has been Asia's top performer this year, rising more than 6% while the US-China trade war has hit peers such as the won and yuan. Analysts say its current-account surplus and record reserves make it a preferred hedge against trade frictions.
Persistent baht strength reflects safe-haven flows during trade tension, which can raise Thai import purchasing power but dampen export competitiveness.
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