India, March 20 -- The Thai stock market on Thursday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up almost 20 points or 1.6 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,180-point plateau and it may open under pressure again on Friday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is weak on lingering concerns over tariffs and the health of the world economy. The European and U.S. markets both were slightly lower and the Asian bourses figure to follow that lead.
The SET finished modestly lower on Thursday following losses from the food, consumer, industrial, property, service and technology sectors, while the financials and resource stocks offered support.
For the day, the index lost 7.95 points or 0.67 percen...