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  2. 1997 Asian financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    From 1985 to 1996, Thailand's economy grew at an average of over 9% per year, the highest economic growth rate of any country at the time. Inflation was kept reasonably low within a range of 3.4–5.7%. [39] The baht was pegged at 25 to the U.S. dollar. On 14 and 15 May 1997, the Thai baht was hit by massive

  3. Thai baht - Wikipedia

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    From 1956 until 1973, the baht was pegged to the US dollar at an exchange rate of 20.8 baht = one dollar and at 20 baht = 1 dollar until 1978. [9] [10] A strengthening US economy caused Thailand to re-peg its currency at 25 to the dollar from 1984 until 2 July 1997, when the country was affected by the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

  4. Candlestick chart - Wikipedia

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    A candlestick chart (also called Japanese candlestick chart or K-line) is a style of financial chart used to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency. While similar in appearance to a bar chart, each candlestick represents four important pieces of information for that day: open and close in the thick body, and high and ...

  5. Banknotes of the Thai baht - Wikipedia

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    Money trees featuring Thai banknotes in Tak province One baht bill. The banknotes of the Thai baht are part of the physical form of the Thai baht, Thailand's currency. The issuance of the baht banknotes is managed by the Bank of Thailand. Throughout its history, the denominations have ranged from 1 baht to 1,000 baht.

  6. Economy of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 November 2024. Economy of Thailand Bangkok, the commercial hub of Thailand Currency Thai baht (THB, ฿) Fiscal year 1 October – 30 September Trade organisations WTO, APEC, IOR-ARC, ASEAN, RCEP Country group Developing/Emerging Upper-middle income economy Newly industrialized country Statistics ...

  7. History of Thai money - Wikipedia

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    The illusion that "1 baht" could buy "a lot" back in the 1900s - 1950s come from the buying power of the lowest denomination. [44] The discrepancy between the views and perspective come from the generation which grew up during those era and the generation far removed. Consider the 1 baht banknote in the 1900s, and the 1 baht coin in the 2020s.

  8. One-satang coin - Wikipedia

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    The Thailand one-satang coin is a currency unit equivalent to one-hundredth of a Thai baht. It is rare in circulation but used in banking transactions. The first satang coin was issued from 1908 to 1937, and featured a hole through the middle. [1] It was made of bronze and measured 22mm in diameter, weighing 4.6g. It bore the name of King Rama ...

  9. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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    Candle moulding machine in Indonesia circa 1920. Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. [1]Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from sperm whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries, [2] and purified animal fats and paraffin wax since the 19th century. [1]