Asian currencies tepid as Fed’s rate-hike talk boosts dollar Asian currencies were little changed on Tuesday, with the dollar getting a boost from rising expectations that US... Published 23 May, 2023 11:26am
Markets Most Asian currencies inch lower on odds of Fed rate hike Most emerging Asian currencies eased on Monday after strong US payrolls data released last week cemented the case... Published 10 Apr, 2023 12:25pm
Markets Asian currencies stumble on higher crude prices Most Asian currencies fell on Monday, with the South Korean won suffering the biggest drop after the Organization of... Published 03 Apr, 2023 12:43pm
Markets Asian FX wobbles as focus returns to global policy tightening Asian currencies were subdued on Thursday as the dollar advanced, with investors shifting their attention back... Published 30 Mar, 2023 11:15am
Markets Thai baht climbs as Asian currencies gain on weak US dollar The Thai baht rose sharply on Monday, leading strengthening Asian emerging currencies as the US dollar slid amid the... Published 13 Mar, 2023 10:18am
Markets Thai baht at 7 month high on tourism prospects, Fed minutes in focus The Thai baht firmed on Wednesday on hopes of a tourism boost after the easing of COVID restrictions in China, while... Published 04 Jan, 2023 12:55pm
Markets Asia rice: Thai rates slip on weaker baht, lower demand MUMBAI/KHANH/ HANOI/BANGKOK: Thailand rice export prices slipped to a more than two-month low this week due to a... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Markets Asian currencies gain on weak dollar, renewed risk appetite Most Asian currencies gained on Thursday, helped by a pullback in the US dollar and the return of some risk appetite... Published 06 Oct, 2022 01:08pm
Markets Asian currencies hit by rising global rates, recession risks Worldwide ructions in financial markets swept up Asian emerging economies, with most of their currencies down on... Published 28 Sep, 2022 01:18pm
Markets Thai baht, won lead Asian currencies higher as dollar cools Languishing Asian emerging currencies got a lift on Thursday as the US dollar took a breather ahead of the Federal... Published 25 Aug, 2022 10:33am
Markets Thai baht, yuan lead losses among Asian currencies ahead of Fed conference Most Asian currencies were weaker on Wednesday, with losses concentrated in the Chinese yuan and Thai baht, as... Published 24 Aug, 2022 10:50am
Business & Finance Asian currency bears retreat as inflation view improves BANGKOK: Bearish bets on emerging Asian currencies eased on hopes that monetary tightening will cool red-hot... Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am
Markets Thai baht, South Korea’s won lead Asian currencies higher on tepid dollar The Thai baht appreciated 1% on Friday ahead of a central bank meeting next week which is expected to see the... Published 05 Aug, 2022 11:41am
Markets Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht hit by safety flows, growth woes The Malaysian ringgit and Thai baht led losses among emerging Asian markets on Tuesday, as an elevated US dollar and... Published 19 Jul, 2022 11:19am
Markets Asia FX tick up on US economy strength; stocks stumble on high yields Many Asian currencies advanced on Tuesday, as recessionary fears were eased in part by positive economic data from... Published 28 Jun, 2022 10:32am
Markets Thai baht, Philippine peso lead Asian FX lower; stocks drop The Thai baht hit a fresh five-and-a-half-year low on Wednesday amid broader market weakness, which also kept other... Published 22 Jun, 2022 12:55pm
Business & Finance Thai baht nurses losses as cenbank holds rate BANGKOK: The Thai baht nursed losses on Wednesday as the central bank held its key interest rate steady to support... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Markets Asian stocks fall; Thai baht dips as key rates likely to be on hold Asian currencies were mixed and stocks slid on Monday, as markets looked to US inflation data later this week, while... Published 06 Jun, 2022 01:04pm
Markets Thai baht, stocks gain on GDP growth; yuan finds footing The baht advanced on Tuesday and shares snapped three days of losses after Thailand’s economy grew faster than... Published 17 May, 2022 12:50pm
Markets Asia FX gains on less hawkish Fed, Thai baht leads The Thai baht and Malaysian ringgit led gains among emerging Asian currencies on Thursday, as the dollar slumped... Published 05 May, 2022 01:04pm
Business & Finance Myanmar to accept Thai baht for border trade, eyes using rupee BANGKOK: Myanmar will start accepting the Thai baht currency for settling border trade transactions and is also... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Business & Finance Myanmar to accept Thai baht for border trade, eyes using rupee Myanmar will start accepting the Thai baht currency for settling border trade transactions and is also looking at a... Published 15 Mar, 2022 09:49am
Markets Thai baht leads Asian FX gains as Powell testimony rekindles risk The Thai baht powered to a one-week high and other Asian currencies rose on Thursday, after the US central bank ... Published 03 Mar, 2022 11:31am
Markets Thai baht leads nervous Asia FX lower after Russia sanctions The Thai baht hit a two-week low on Monday and other emerging Asian currencies, edging lower after the West slapped... Published 28 Feb, 2022 11:27am
Markets Thai baht, Indian rupee lead Asia FX gains; stocks rebound Emerging market currencies and stocks in Asia rose on Friday, tracking a broader recovery after Russia's invasion of... Published 25 Feb, 2022 02:20pm
Markets Asia rice: Thai rates slip on weak baht; India’s demand BENGALURU/HANOI/ BANGKOK/MUMBAI/DHAKA: Rice export prices in Thailand fell to an over 1-1/2 month low this week due... Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am
Markets Asian FX, stocks rattled by escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions Asian currency and stock markets fell on Tuesday, reversing gains made in the past session after Russia ordered... Published 22 Feb, 2022 02:37pm
Markets Thai baht, Philippine peso lead gains in FX, Asian shares rise The Thai baht and the Philippines Peso led gains among rising Asian currencies on Thursday, with the baht... Published 17 Feb, 2022 12:36pm
Markets Thai baht scales five-month high on capital inflows, most Asian fx mixed The Thai baht touched its strongest level in over five months on Tuesday thanks to inflows into stocks and bonds and... Published 15 Feb, 2022 12:21pm
Markets Asian FX, stocks firm as investors await US inflation data The Thai baht managed to rise along with several Asian currencies on Wednesday, despite expectations that its ... Published 09 Feb, 2022 12:04pm