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Thai baht/US dollar stronger on Tuesday

BANGKOK: The Thai baht strengthened slightly against the US dollar on Tuesday. At 0224 GMT, the baht was 0.12% higher at 33.72 versus the dollar, after trading in a range of 33.730 to 33.810. It ended the previous session at 33.76 per dollar, as per LSEG data.

Thai baht/US dollar stronger on Tuesday

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