India, May 18 -- The Thai Stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, sinking more than 20 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,520-point plateau and it's expected to see a steady start on Tuesday.

The global forecast for the Asian markets is soft on ongoing pessimism over the conflict in the Middle East and concerns over the outlook for interest rates. The European markets were up and the U.S. bourses were mixed and the Asian markets figure to split the difference.

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