
The Thai baht closed at 33.55 per US dollar, weaker than its morning open of 33.46, as the dollar strengthened amid demand for safe-haven assets. Traders were watching US employment, unemployment and consumer-confidence data; Thai October inflation reached 3.9%, its highest in nearly four years, but had limited currency impact.
Risk aversion and a stronger dollar can raise the baht-per-dollar exchange rate, affecting the cost of imported feed and agricultural commodities for Thai buyers. The article gives no direct commodity supply or demand change.
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