AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndia FX & debt push: The RBI kept rates unchanged but rolled out fresh steps to pull in foreign capital, including easier access for overseas investors to government bonds (now including 15-, 30- and 40-year tenors) and higher equity limits for NRIs/OCIs/PROIs. Tax overhaul for foreign bond investors: India also issued an ordinance scrapping capital gains tax on FIIs’ government securities and extending the same benefit to BIS, with retroactive effect from April 1, 2026—aimed at supporting the rupee amid equity outflows. SpaceX IPO retail pitch: SpaceX is courting everyday investors with a 17-minute CFO-led video and plans to allocate up to 30% of its record $75B IPO to individuals, while rewritten index rules could boost passive fund demand. AI meets finance: A Barclays survey of 410 investors found most use AI for research and risk work, not trading. Regional investment themes: Jordan’s banks association urged Qatari investors toward green finance and renewables; Malaysia’s TNB stressed regional cooperation and talent for energy transition. Crypto risk mood: Bitcoin slipped below $62,000 as investors rotated toward AI stocks and IPO hype.
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