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Thai baht stronger vs US dollar at 0250 GMT

Published December 9, 2024 Updated December 9, 2024 10:24am
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BANGKOK: The Thai baht rose in morning trade on Monday as the dollar weakened following jobs data that supports a US rate cut this month.

The baht was up 0.3% at 33.97 per dollar at 0250 GMT.

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It has strengthened 0.4% against the dollar since the start of 2024, making it Asia’s second-strongest currency after the Malaysian ringgit.