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22 May 2024 | 00:30:25 GMT+7
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21 May 2024
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21 May 2024
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EXCHANGE
WEATHER
SET
GOLD
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
USD
36.0985
36.4261
GBP
45.6744
46.4925
EUR
39.0021
39.7111
JPY
22.8616
23.5181
HKD
4.6108
4.6882
CNY
4.9495
5.0707
Source: Bank of Thailand (21 May 2024)
BANGKOK
Rain
25°
/
26°
CHIANG MAI
Thunderstorm
22°
/
28°
PATTAYA
Rain
26°
/
30°
SURAT THANI
Clouds
25°
/
28°
PHUKET
Rain
27°
/
27°
KANCHANABURI
Rain
25°
/
25°
Source: openweathermap.org (21 May 2024)
SET
1,370.83
-7.87
SET50
844.77
-6.09
SET50FF
842.19
-4.79
SET100
1,864.02
-13.64
SET100FF
1,858.59
-10.97
sSET
875.09
+0.22
SETCLMV
827.28
-5.48
Source: settrade.com (21 May 2024)
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
GOLD
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
41,400.00
Sell (Baht)
41,500.00
ORNAMENT
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
40,659.12
Sell (Baht)
42,000.00
Source: GoldTraders (21 May 2024)
Date: 22 May 2024
Type
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Tomorrow
46.14
46.14
31.94
31.94
49.84
49.84
36.19
36.19
Type
Today
Tomorrow
38.18
38.18
38.55
38.55
Effective and projected prices as at 17 May 2024, 05:00 AM
Historical Retail Oil Prices
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