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The market is experiencing significant volatility as investors digest a contentious presidential address regarding ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, leading to conflicting reactions from bulls hoping for stability and bears anticipating further downside. Community discourse is currently dominated by intense frustration over market manipulation, with active debate centered on whether the recent price swings are driven by genuine geopolitical threats or tactical, news-driven trading patterns.

Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.   With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.  Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.   Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.   The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

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Bitcoin is currently experiencing high volatility driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and market speculation regarding a high-stakes presidential address. Community discourse remains deeply polarized, with traders debating whether the asset will break through resistance levels or succumb to a broader market sell-off.

NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

NVIDIA Corp

NVIDIA is capturing investor attention as the AI hardware sector navigates high-stakes geopolitical tensions and volatility surrounding U.S. policy in the Middle East. While community sentiment remains split between bullish long-term conviction in AI infrastructure dominance and bearish concerns over potential short-term pullbacks, traders are intensely focused on how upcoming policy updates will impact the stock's stability.

A project grown out of the community's love and passion for the weed culture. Launched around early 2025, $weedcoin, “Like Bitcoin but way higher,” emphasizes its alignment with cannabis culture and a laid-back vibe. Unlike other Weed communities, this project leans heavily into community engagement over technical utility, aiming to build a “stoner community” through social media presence and decentralized governance. We also aim to focus on onboarding web2 businesses and users onto web3 through the token.

Weedcoin

Weedcoin is gaining significant community momentum as followers rally around its mission to establish a global culture-driven cryptocurrency during the lead-up to annual industry celebrations. Enthusiasts emphasize the project's organic growth and long-term commitment to cannabis advocacy while comparing its community-first approach to established market leaders.

AleAnna, Inc. operates as a technology-driven energy company, which engages in supplying low-carbon natural gas and renewable natural gas to Italy. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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AleAnna Inc. is surging due to significant short-squeeze dynamics, an extremely high cost-to-borrow, and a robust quarterly revenue growth announcement. Investors are actively debating the stock's role as a natural gas provider amidst broader energy sector volatility and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Rocket Lab Corp. engages in the development of rocket launch and control systems for the space and defense industries. It operates through the Launch Services and Space Systems segments. The Launch Services segment provides launch services to customers on a dedicated mission or ride-share basis. The Space Systems segment consists of spacecraft engineering and design services, spacecraft components, spacecraft manufacturing, and on-orbit mission operations. The company was founded by Peter Beck in 2006 and is headquartered in Long Beach, CA.

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Rocket Lab USA Inc

Rocket Lab is currently surging on high momentum as market speculation around a major SpaceX IPO acts as a powerful catalyst for the entire aerospace sector. Investors are actively debating whether this sector-wide rally will lead to a sustained breakout for Rocket Lab or if the hype cycle will ultimately result in a liquidity shift toward newer public offerings.

Globalstar, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile satellite services. It offers voice and data communications services to the following markets: recreation and personal, government, public safety and disaster relief, oil and gas, maritime and fishing, natural resources, mining, and forestry, construction, utilities, and transportation. The company was founded in November 2003 and is headquartered in Covington, LA.

Globalstar Inc.

Globalstar is trending due to reports that Amazon is in advanced talks to acquire the company to bolster its satellite internet ambitions and compete with Starlink, sparking widespread community debate over a potential bidding war involving Apple and SpaceX. Investors are actively discussing the implications of Amazon's reported interest, potential buyout valuations, and whether Globalstar's strategic spectrum assets could trigger a broader consolidation in the satellite sector.

Applied Digital Corporation

Applied Digital is currently navigating extreme volatility as investors weigh the stock's long-term growth potential against broader macroeconomic fears and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict. While the community remains deeply divided between long-term bulls highlighting robust AI infrastructure demand and skeptical traders wary of debt concerns, active discussions are intensely focused on upcoming earnings and potential hyperscaler lease announcements as critical catalysts for a rebound.

Strategy, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise analytics and mobility software. The firm designs, develops, markets, and sells software platforms through licensing arrangements and cloud-based subscriptions and related services. Its product packages include Hyper. The company was founded by Michael J. Saylor and Sanjeev K. Bansal on November 17, 1989, and is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA.

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MicroStrategy is facing intense community volatility and selling pressure as investors grapple with concerns over potential share dilution and the stock's failure to keep pace with Bitcoin's price movements. Sentiment remains sharply divided between bearish traders betting on further downside and long-term believers who are viewing the recent price compression as a strategic opportunity to build positions.

Intuitive Machines, Inc. is a space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, which engages in contributing to the establishment of cislunar infrastructure and helping to develop cislunar and deep space commerce. It offers space products and services. The company was founded by Stephen J. Altemus, Kam Ghaffarian, and Timothy P. Crain in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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Intuitive Machines Inc

Intuitive Machines is trending as investors aggressively position for the upcoming Artemis II mission and broader anticipation of a potential SpaceX IPO. While the stock has faced recent volatility from institutional selling registrations, the community remains intensely focused on the company's role in lunar infrastructure and its status as a key play in the evolving space economy.

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Reliance Industries to Fund $300B US Refinery: India ETFs in Focus 

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Indian ETFs Set to Soar After US Pledges to Cut Tariffs to 18%

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Retail-driven speculation propelled a little-known Indian chipmaker to historic gains, even as losses mount.</li><li>Regulators have stepped in amid concerns over trading activity, curbing liquidity, and intensifying scrutiny of the rally.</li><li>The rally highlights how AI-linked narratives can fuel meme-stock behavior even in the absence of clear earnings visibility.</li></ul>Technology stocks shone the brightest this year, underpinned by strong performances by artificial intelligence (AI) plays, including chipmakers, storage solutions companies, and data infrastructure companies. Granted, it was not a steady, steep ascent, but the trend was broadly to the upside, interspersed with minor pullbacks.&nbsp;AI stalwart Nvidia is up a relatively less glamorous 29% this year, but its chip peers Micron, Broadcom, Intel, and AMD have had a stronger run. So did the storage solutions companies such as Western Digital, its spin-off company Sandisk, and Seagate Technology, as well as chip-equipment makers Lam Research and KLA Corp.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Breakout Story Or Shady Play?</h2>But an obscure chipmaker in the eastern part of the world has beaten all these big giants fair and square in terms of stock performance — a David in the world of AI Goliaths.However, the company’s opacity continues to deepen by the day. Welcome to the world of RRP Semiconductor. The Thane, India-based company has built an Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly &amp; Test (OSAT) facility in Maharashtra for chip packaging, fabrication, and testing.&nbsp;The company's financial soundness, however, is in question. RRP Semi reported negative revenue of Rs. 682.14 lakhs ($68.2 million) for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025, according to its filings with the stock exchange. Its adjusted loss swung wildly from Rs. 0.21 a year ago to Rs. 5.25.Incorporated as a trading investment firm in 1980, the company transitioned into the electronics and semiconductor industry, renaming itself RRP Semiconductor in May 2025, according to information from the stock market analytics firm Trendlyne.&nbsp;RRP Semi landed in trouble with regulators after social media speculation that Indian cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar had invested in the company sent its shares soaring. The sports icon had attended the inauguration of the Navi Mumbai OSAT plant in late March 2024. In a filing with the BSE in mid-October, the company clarified that Tendulkar has not subscribed to its shares and that the company has not received land from the government of Maharashtra. This Indian state is located here.&nbsp;<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/YTD_Gain_Of_AI_plays_png_bcaa026187.webp" alt="YTD Gain Of AI plays.png">Source: TradingViewFor the year-to-date period, RRPSemi stock has skyrocketed about 6,000%. It hit a peak of Rs. 11,902 (intraday) on Monday and has been retreating amid regulatory scrutiny. The gains are much more outsized at 55,000% over the 20 months through Dec. 17, and, according to Bloomberg, this marked the most significant increase among companies worldwide with a market value above $1 billion. The company currently has a market cap of $1.7 billion.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/RRP_2025_12_18_04_53_47_png_882c9c4895.webp" alt="RRP_2025-12-18_04-53-47.png">Source: TradingView<h2 class="st-heading-2">RRP Semi — India’s Meme Darling?</h2>Social-media frenzy, a small free float, and the company’s pivot to semiconductors, along with the swelling retail investor base, led to 149 straight “limit-up” sessions,&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/world-beating-55-000-surge-in-india-ai-stock-fuels-bubble-fears?srnd=homepage-asia">according</a> to Bloomberg. A limit-up session refers to a scenario when a stock or index reaches the upper circuit limit, or the pre-defined maximum allowable price increase for the day. According to a Bloomberg chart, RRP Semi has seen a surge in retail participation in the second half of the year.&nbsp;RRP Semi is 98% owned by Rajendra Chodankar, the founder of RRP Group, the parent company, and some of his associates.Traders in the stock had thrown caution to the wind and plunged long into the stock despite the exchanges and the company flagging potential issues. The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the stock market regulator in India, has begun looking into whether any wrongdoing is involved in RRP Semi’s stock surge, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The stock is now restricted to trading only once a week.&nbsp;For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/micron-proved-ai-boom-isn-t-over-and-exposed-oracle-broadcom/cLegKbQREAe">Micron Just Proved the AI Boom Isn’t Over — And Exposed What Oracle, Broadcom Got Wrong</a>

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>India’s data-center capacity is projected to jump from 1.5 GW to 10 GW by 2030 amid rising data generation and a major compute shortfall.</li><li>Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others unveil multiyear, multibillion-dollar plans to expand cloud and AI infrastructure across key Indian cities.</li><li>Reliance, TCS, Adani and new operators are accelerating domestic buildout, reinforcing India’s emergence as a critical global AI infrastructure node.</li></ul>In the scramble for AI supremacy, hyperscalers and data-center companies are investing at a breakneck pace — enough to draw skepticism over whether such massive capital spending will ever deliver adequate returns. Against this backdrop, headlines of megacap hyperscalers pouring billions into India have been steadily trickling in.<h2 class="st-heading-2">India Beckons</h2>E-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN), which has a thriving cloud computing business, became the latest to announce a multi-year, multibillion-dollar commitment in India to advance AI innovation. The Amazon news comes close on the heels of Microsoft’s announcement regarding $17.5 billion investment in the country over four years ending 2029.While Amazon stated that the $35 billion will be spent on expanding all of its businesses and on three strategic pillars, namely AI-driven digitization, export growth and job creation, Microsoft’s largesse was set to be splurged primarily on cloud and AI infrastructure.The software giant said this marked its largest investment in Asia and that it hoped to have the largest hyperscale presence in Indian when the new data center goes live in mid-2026.Not long ago, Alphabet, Inc.’s (GOOGL) (GOOG) Google made a $15 billion push in India, meant to build an AI hub in the port city of Visakhapatnam situated in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Delving into the investment, CEO Sundar Pichai said, “This hub combines gigawatt-scale compute capacity, a new international subsea gateway, and large-scale energy infrastructure.” Google said the AI hub with house a purpose-built data center campus capable of gigawatt-scale compute capacity.Meta is also rumored to be considering building datacenter infrastructure in the subcontinent. An Economic Times report&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-to-partner-with-sify-for-500-mw-visakhapatnam-data-centre/articleshow/125475106.cms?from=mdr">stated</a> in late November that the Mark Zuckerberg-led company is looking to partner with India’s Sify Technologies to build a 500-megawatt data center in Visakhapatnam. Sify will reportedly spend $1.7 billion on the project and lease it to Meta. The social-media giant will also implement its ambitious subsea cable project ‘Waterworth’ at Sify’s landing station in the area.<h4 class="st-heading-4">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;India Raking In AI Windfall</h4><figure class="table" style="width:96.28%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:19.21%;"><col style="width:20.22%;"><col style="width:13.26%;"><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:26.79%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Investment Size</td><td>Time Horizon</td><td>Data Center Location</td><td>Data Center Capacity</td></tr><tr><td>Google</td><td>$15B</td><td>Through 2030</td><td>Visakhapatnam</td><td>gigawatt-scale</td></tr><tr><td>Microsoft</td><td>$17.5B</td><td>Through 2029</td><td>Hyderabad</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Amazon</td><td>$35B</td><td>Through 2030</td><td>Expansion, New facilities in Telangana &amp; Maharashtra</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Meta (unconfirmed)</td><td>to lease from Sify</td><td>-</td><td>Visakhapatnam</td><td>500-megawatt</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>Incidentally, Sam Altman-led OpenAI, the maker of the ChatGPT large-language model, is also looking the India way. A Bloomberg report in August stated that the company was&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-01/openai-plans-india-data-center-in-major-stargate-expansion">scouting&nbsp;</a>for partners to set up data centers with at least 1 gigawatt of capacity.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Domestic Players Join The Party</h2>India’s top business groups, as well as newer data center operators, are also deepening their commitments. These include:-Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries’&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-reliance-to-build-worlds-largest-ai-powered-data-center-in-jamnagar-with-30-billion-investment-3724737/">planned</a> data center in Jamnagar to be built for $20 billion to $30 billion; Once operational, it is expected to exceed the capacity of the world’s largest data center (600-MW capacity), operated by Microsoft in Virginia-Indian IT services giant TCS recently announced a strategic partnership with private-equity firm TPG for its AI data center business, which it calls HyperVault. The project involves a cost of $2 billion, with TPG contributing roughly 50% of the investment.-Adani Group’s proposed 48 MW AI green data center in Telangana&nbsp;The Adani Group will also reportedly invest $5 billion in Google’s AI data center project.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Pull Behind India’s Data Center Surge</h2>Consulting firm McKinsey estimates that datacenters equipped to handle AI processing loads would require $5.2 trillion in Capital expenditure (Capex) by 2030, and that for traditional IT applications would need another $1.5 trillion, taking the total to $7 trillion in capital outlays by 2030.&nbsp;India currently has 1.5 GW of data center capacity, which is expected to increase to 10 GW by 2030, according to TCS. Citing estimates, the company said the Indian data center market has attracted about $94 billion in investment since 2019.Deloitte’s estimates put India’s cumulative data center investments at $105 billion by 2025-07.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:654/509;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_12_10_at_6_02_04_AM_png_d4c6ba08ca.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-12-10 at 6.02.04 AM.png" width="654" height="509"></figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Source: DeloitteThe firm opines that there is a mismatch between India’s data center capacity and the data it hosts. The country hosts about 20% of the world’s data, yet accounts for less than 3% of global data center capacity.&nbsp;<blockquote>"The gap between India’s AI aspirations and compute infrastructure presents a strategic opportunity and a national imperative to build AI data centres at scale."</blockquote><h2 class="st-heading-2">How Hyperscalers’ Stocks Performed This Year</h2>The “Magnificent Seven” group, of which the hyperscalers are part, has outperformed the broader U.S. market this year. The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MAGS">Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS)</a>, an exchange-traded fund that tracks the Mag 7s, has risen 23% this year compared to the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF (SPY)</a>’s 18% gain.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GOOGL">Alphabet stock</a> (+68%) has been the outperformer in the group,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MSFT">Microsoft&nbsp;</a>(+18%),&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/META">Meta&nbsp;</a>(+13%), and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AMZN">Amazon&nbsp;</a>(+4%) trailing it.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Hyperscalers_YTD_return_png_0842df1524.webp" alt="Hyperscalers YTD return.png">Source: KoyfinOn Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward Alphabet was ‘bearish’ as of early Wednesday, while that toward Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta was ‘neutral.’ According to Koyin, the maximum upside potential among the four stocks is for Amazon (+30%).For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/how-wdc-stx-stocks-became-unlikely-ai-winners-of-2025/cLIussoRENn">The Best AI Trades Of The Year Weren’t Nvidia Or AMD — They Were 2 Old-School Storage Giants</a>

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>“I'm doing a trade deal with India, and I have great respect and love for Prime Minister Modi.” — President Donald Trump.</li><li>According to a Bloomberg News report, Modi reportedly skipped the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur to avoid a meeting with Trump and having a possible discussion on Pakistan.</li><li>India currently faces 50% tariffs on its exports to the U.S., after Trump slapped additional levies for the country’s purchases of Russian oil.</li></ul>U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Washington, D.C., is going to do a trade deal with India, while adding that he has “great respect and love” for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The Republican President spoke about the potential deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Gyeongju, South Korea. He also repeated his claim that the U.S. played a key role in the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in May, which India has denied on numerous occasions.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did The US President Say?</h2>“I'm doing a trade deal with India, and I have great respect and love for Prime Minister Modi,” Trump said. He also said he spoke with both Modi and Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, and threatened to withdraw from trade deals with their respective nations, which helped avert a “nuclear war.”While Trump and Modi have shared a cordial relationship in the past, the U.S. President’s assertions about the American role in ending the conflict between India and its neighbor have strained it. According to a Bloomberg News <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-28/modi-skipped-summit-due-to-worries-trump-would-mention-pakistan?srnd=homepage-asia">report</a>, Modi reportedly skipped the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur to avoid a meeting with Trump and having a possible discussion on Pakistan.Trump reiterated his respect and admiration for Modi by describing him as “tough as hell” and “the nicest looking guy.” This praise also comes at a time when both countries are working to strengthen economic ties that have been marred by turbulent trade negotiations.On the market front, retail sentiment on Stocktwits about the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/INDA">iShares MSCI India ETF</a> was still in the ‘neutral’ territory at the time of writing.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:795/99;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/INDA_O_Ct_29_JPG_522aa531a8.webp" alt=" INDA’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 05:44 a.m. ET on Oct. 29, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="795" height="99"><figcaption>&nbsp;INDA’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 05:44 a.m. ET on Oct. 29, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Are The US And India Close To A Trade Deal?</h2>India currently faces 50% tariffs on its exports to the U.S., after Trump slapped additional levies for the country’s purchases of Russian oil. Last week, a report by the Indian publication Mint stated that India and the U.S. are on the cusp of finalizing a long-overdue trade agreement that could significantly lower U.S. tariffs on Indian goods from around 50% to 15%-16%. This is contingent on India’s commitment to scaling back its purchases of Russian oil.The report stated that as part of the proposed deal, India may permit higher imports of non-genetically modified U.S. corn and soymeal. This has been another sticking point in the ongoing negotiations, as India guarded the price-sensitive agricultural and dairy markets.The agreement could also include a framework for periodic review of tariffs and market access.While no deal has been formally announced, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio earlier this week to discuss bilateral ties.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/fiserv-q3-earnings-preview-as-spending-trends-in-focus/cLGZ1aQR3vv">Fiserv Q3 Earnings Preview: Spending Trends In Focus, Analysts Warn Of Lower Sales Forecast</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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