The Thai stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, slumping more than 15 points or 1.1 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,450-point plateau and it's expected to see continued consolidation on Thursday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is negative on mixed corporate and economic news. The European and U.S. markets finished under water and the Asian bourses are expected to open in similar fashion.
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Market Analysis
May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.