AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIran-US talks & Hormuz: Qatar and Pakistan mediators met both sides in Doha, with markets reacting to easing oil risk even as negotiators reported little progress toward a lasting peace. Markets: India’s Sensex jumped 579 points and Nifty topped 24,175 as crude eased; foreign investors kept selling, pulling ₹49,340 crore from Indian equities in June. Tech & chips: South Korea’s Kospi slid nearly 8% after chip sell-offs (SK hynix, Samsung), while investors worried AI spending may be overheating. Defense tech: Echodyne says counter-drone demand is “red hot,” with mini radar production ramping to meet battlefield needs. Energy transition: Electricity demand growth is set to outpace GDP for the first time, boosting the outlook for metals tied to electrification and AI data centers. Iran-linked nuclear access: Iran rejected IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites, adding friction to the broader détente narrative. Regional diplomacy: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif plans visits to Iran and Türkiye for Khamenei funeral condolences and trade talks.
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