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WEATHER
SET
GOLD
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
USD
34.3231
34.6434
GBP
41.7587
42.5495
EUR
35.1691
35.8205
JPY
21.8799
22.5005
HKD
4.3945
4.4642
CNY
4.6471
4.755
Source: Bank of Thailand (20 Jan 2025)
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22°
CHIANG MAI
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15°
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15°
PATTAYA
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20°
/
20°
SURAT THANI
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22°
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22°
PHUKET
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24°
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24°
KANCHANABURI
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16°
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16°
Source: openweathermap.org (20 Jan 2025)
SET
1,340.63
-11.93
SET50
875.76
-7.64
SET50FF
833.93
-7.64
SET100
1,880.67
-18.32
SET100FF
1,801.37
-18.26
sSET
665.55
-10.19
SETCLMV
691.55
-9.99
Source: settrade.com (20 Jan 2025)
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
GOLD
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
43,950.00
Sell (Baht)
44,050.00
ORNAMENT
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
43,160.52
Sell (Baht)
44,550.00
Source: GoldTraders (20 Jan 2025)
Date: 20 Jan 2025
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47.14
47.14
32.94
32.94
49.84
49.84
33.09
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35.78
35.78
36.15
36.15
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