KBANK forecasts Thai Baht 32.80-33.60 for Aug 10-14

MGR Online•Economy•18d ago

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Kasikornbank forecasts the Thai Baht to move between 32.80 and 33.60 per US Dollar from August 10-14.

•Kasikornbank projects the Thai Baht range at 32.80-33.60 per US Dollar for August 10-14.
•Kasikorn Research Center identifies Middle East situations, foreign fund flows, and Fed official statements as key factors to monitor.
•The Thai Baht closed at 33.05 per US Dollar on Friday, August 7, 2026.
•Foreign investors had a net sell of 8,964 million Baht in Thai stocks and net inflows of 9,557 million Baht into the Thai bond market between August 3-7, 2026.

•Kasikornbank assesses the Thai Baht movement range for August 10-14 at 32.80-33.60 Baht/US Dollar.
•Kasikorn Research Center suggests monitoring the Middle East situation, foreign fund flows, and statements from Fed officials.
•Markets are awaiting the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting results and Q2/2026 GDP figures for the UK and Eurozone.
•During August 3-7, the Thai Baht reached a 6-week high of 33.03 Baht/US Dollar.
•The Thai Baht strengthened in line with other Asian currencies and rising global gold prices amid hopes for US-Iran negotiations to open the Hormuz Strait.
•The US Dollar faced pressure from declining US bond yields after economic data, such as ADP private employment and the ISM services index, came in weaker than expected.
•On Friday, August 7, 2026, the Thai Baht closed at 33.05 Baht/US Dollar, compared to 33.39 Baht/US Dollar on Friday, July 31.
•Between August 3-7, 2026, foreign investors net sold 8,964 million Baht in Thai stocks and had net inflows of 9,557 million Baht into the Thai bond market.

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Kasikornbank(บมจ.ธนาคารกสิกรไทย)ℹ️

A bank that forecasts the Thai Baht movement range for August 10-14.

Kasikorn Research Center(ศูนย์วิจัยกสิกรไทย)

An entity assessing key factors to monitor including the Middle East and fund flows.

Fed(เฟด)

The US central bank whose officials' statements and interest rate decisions are being monitored.

Reserve Bank of Australia(ธนาคารกลางออสเตรเลีย)ℹ️

The central bank of Australia whose meeting results are awaited by the market.

UK(อังกฤษ)ℹ️

A country whose Q2/2026 GDP figures are being monitored.

Eurozone(ยูโรโซน)ℹ️

A region whose Q2/2026 GDP figures are being monitored.

USA(สหรัฐฯ)ℹ️

A country involved in negotiations with Iran to open the Hormuz Strait.

Iran(อิหร่าน)ℹ️

A country involved in negotiations with the USA to open the Hormuz Strait.

Hormuz Strait(ช่องแคบฮอร์มุซ)ℹ️

A strait subject to negotiations between the USA and Iran.

Middle East(ตะวันออกกลาง)ℹ️

A region whose situation is identified as a key factor to monitor.