# Thai baht falls ahead of Thailand elections 2019

> The Thai baht fell to a low of 31.64 per dollar, its largest single-day decline since October 22 of the previous year. It had partly rebounded on Monday morning ahead of the Thailand elections.

- Date: 2019-02-11 · published 2019-02-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60832-thai-baht-falls-ahead-of-thailand-elections-2019
- Commodities: [Thai Baht (THB per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTHB.md)

## Why it matters

Political event risk ahead of elections drove a short-term weakening of the baht, which modestly affects Thai import and export pricing for feed inputs.

## Read by commodity

- USDTHB: bullish ▲

## Sources

- cnbc.com: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/11/thai-baht-falls-ahead-of-thailand-elections-2019.html

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