# FxWirePro: Thai baht marginally higher against U.S. dollar despite lower than expected manufacturing output data | EconoTimes

> The baht traded near 35.18 per dollar on Jan 31, within an intraday range of 35.16 to 35.21, despite weaker-than-expected Thai manufacturing output for December. Thailand's 2016 manufacturing output rose 0.44 percent. A technical analyst recommended a short position in USD/THB around 35.20.

- Date: 2017-01-31 · published 2017-01-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73248-fxwirepro-thai-baht-marginally-higher-against-u-s-dollar-despite-lower-than
- Commodities: [Thai Baht (THB per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTHB.md)

## Why it matters

This is routine currency market commentary with no new supply or demand driver for feed commodities, so it has limited direct price implications for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- USDTHB: neutral

## Sources

- econotimes.com: https://econotimes.com/FxWirePro-Thai-baht-marginally-higher-against-US-dollar-despite-lower-than-expected-manufacturing-output-data-513922

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