The exceptions were the TRY and the THB, both of which appreciated.

The baht THB= has been remarkably steady, supported by a current account surplus.

The baht THB= falls, having already slipped to a two-month low.

He releases THB in driblets and is nearly halfway done.

The baht currency THB= was barely changed from Friday.

The baht THB= could come under selling pressure, although external factors have provided support until now.

Meanwhile, investors turned bearish on the Thai baht THB=TH for the first time since late May.

A persistently strong baht THB=TH is also a worry as it has been hurting export competitiveness.

Although some have lower valuations, he said, though he noted that the Thai baht THB= was slightly undervalued.

Exports have declined due to weak global demand and a strong baht THB=TH while anti-government protests hurt sentiment.

Bearish bets on the Thai baht THB=TH hit the largest since January 2014 as the currency touched six-year lows.

Thailand's bourse .SETI tumbled and the baht THB= slid when the king was first taken to hospital in September.

The committee is seen letting fiscal measures and a weak baht THB=TH help activity as exports face tepid demand.

The baht THB=TH was little changed after the decision, trading around 30.40 per dollar.

Don said recent strength in the baht THB=TH is unlikely to be sustained as tourist numbers will not recover fast.

Sentiment on the Thai baht THB=TH has became nearly neutral, the best since mid-April 2015 on inflows to short-term debt.