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Maharashtra signs investment MoUs worth Rs 14.5 lakh crore on first day at WEF
toi97d ago

Maharashtra signs investment MoUs worth Rs 14.5 lakh crore on first day at WEF

Maharashtra has secured a massive Rs 14.5 lakh crore in investment and over 15 lakh jobs through 19 MoUs signed on the first day of the World Economic Forum. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis highlighted strong global investor confidence in the state's markets and infrastructure, with significant interest shown in the development of 'third Mumbai'.

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GIFT City: India's Gateway to Global Financial Markets
devdiscourse97d ago

GIFT City: India's Gateway to Global Financial Markets

GIFT City, India's international financial services hub, is being presented as a crucial pathway for global players entering Indian markets and expanding into Asia-Pacific regions, according to Sanjay Kaul, its chief.

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Japan stocks slide as bond yields hit records and Greenland tensions bite
forexlive97d ago

Japan stocks slide as bond yields hit records and Greenland tensions bite

Rising bond yields and fresh trade tensions are cited as dragging Japanese equities lower as investors brace for election-driven volatility.Summary:Nikkei fell for a fourth straight sessionBond yields jumped to record highs on fiscal concernsSnap election call unsettled marketsTrump tariff threats hit global sentimentElection outcome seen as key catalystJapanese equities extended their pullback on Tuesday, with stocks falling for a fourth consecutive session as a sharp rise in domestic bond yields and renewed geopolitical tensions added to investor unease.The Nikkei 225 slipped in early trade, putting the index on course for its longest losing streak in roughly two months. The broader Topix also weakened, reflecting broad-based selling across sectors.Pressure on equities intensified after Japanese government bond yields surged to record highs, following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s formal call for a snap general election on February 8. As part of her campaign platform, Takaichi pledged to suspend the sales tax on food, a move that heightened investor concerns about fiscal discipline and future government borrowing needs. Those concerns quickly fed through to the bond market, lifting yields and undermining equity valuations.External risks compounded the negative tone. With US markets closed for a public holiday, sentiment in Asia tracked losses in Europe overnight after Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on several European countries unless Washington is allowed to purchase Greenland. The prospect of escalating trade frictions between the US and Europe weighed heavily on global risk appetite and spilled over into Japanese stocks.Reuters cited market strategists warning that rising yields are becoming a key headwind for equities. Nomura Securities strategist Maki Sawada said higher interest rates are likely acting as a drag on stock prices, while tariff threats that hit European markets appear to be spreading into Asia.Looking ahead, Nomura outlined a wide range of election-driven outcomes. A decisive victory for Takaichi’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party could spark a relief rally, while a loss of power would likely trigger a sharp sell-off. A narrow win, meanwhile, may leave equities largely range-bound as investors wait for clearer policy direction. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

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Stocks to watch today: UPL, Ola Electric, Deepak Nitrite and others in focus
news9live97d ago

Stocks to watch today: UPL, Ola Electric, Deepak Nitrite and others in focus

As the market continues to show intraday volatility, UPL, Ola Electric, Deepak Nitrite can be expected to be in focus on account of a deals, appointments, new orders and investment-linked developments. Let’s have a look at which other stocks can be in focus today Jan 20, 2026.

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Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for HudBay Minerals (HBM)
watchlistnews97d ago

Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for HudBay Minerals (HBM)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for HudBay Minerals (NYSE: HBM): 1/15/2026 – HudBay Minerals had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at CIBC. 1/14/2026 – HudBay Minerals had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc.. 1/8/2026 – HudBay Minerals was given a new $34.50 [...]

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FG Nexus ETH Sale: Nasdaq Giant’s Strategic $8 Million Ethereum Move Reveals Cautious Crypto Stance
bitcoinworld97d ago

FG Nexus ETH Sale: Nasdaq Giant’s Strategic $8 Million Ethereum Move Reveals Cautious Crypto Stance

BitcoinWorldFG Nexus ETH Sale: Nasdaq Giant’s Strategic $8 Million Ethereum Move Reveals Cautious Crypto StanceIn a significant move watched by institutional crypto investors, a blockchain address linked to Nasdaq-listed FG Nexus (FGNX) executed a substantial transaction four hours ago, selling 2,500 Ethereum (ETH) for approximately $8.04 million. This latest activity follows the company’s well-documented strategy of accumulating digital assets, now prompting analysis of its current $120 million Ethereum position [...]This post FG Nexus ETH Sale: Nasdaq Giant’s Strategic $8 Million Ethereum Move Reveals Cautious Crypto Stance first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

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