The Thai stock market ended a two-day winning streak, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand finishing just above 1,250 points. The global forecast for Asian markets is positive, following upbeat interest rate outlooks. The SET index fell sharply by 2.14 percent to close at 1,254.40, with losses in various sectors. Wall Street closed higher, with the Dow up 1.08 percent, NASDAQ up 0.88 percent, and S&P 500 up 0.98 percent. Crude oil prices dropped on oversupply concerns. The University of Michigan reported decreases in inflation expectations.

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