Emerging markets - Thai baht set for worst year since 2000 as most Asian currencies set to end 2021 in red

BANGKOK, Dec 31 (Reuters): Most Asian currencies were on course to end the second year of the pandemic on a negative note, with the Thai baht eyeing its worst year in two decades as the tourism-reliant economy remained under pressure from travel curbs.

The baht was the region's worst-performing currency this year, losing 11.4%.