India, Aug. 19 -- The Thai stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, falling more than 15 points or 1 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,610-point plateau although it may find traction on Thursday.

The global forecast for the Asian markets is flat to higher as positive sentiment from easing treasury yields was offset by another jump in crude oil prices. The European markets were mixed and the U.S. bourses were slightly higher and the Asian shares figure to split the difference.

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