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India tops Taiwan to reclaim fifth spot in global market capitalisation
India has surged back to the fifth spot globally in market capitalization, surpassing Taiwan. This marks India's second ascent in recent weeks, having previously overtaken South Korea. The shift comes as Taiwan's AI-driven rally cooled, trimming its market value. Investors are now reassessing stretched valuations and the sustainability of AI spending, impacting semiconductor-heavy markets.
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Related coverage for "India tops Taiwan to reclaim fifth spot in global market capitalisation ": The Hindu BusinessLine — Firan Technology Group sets up its first Indian facility in Hyderabad. The Economic Times — India's economy: One villain down, another waiting . Trend News Agency — EDB's expansion to 11 countries reframes Central Asia's place in global finance. Economic Times — Capri Global eyes up to $500 million offshore bond issue . Business Today — Tata leads, Reliance dominates, Adani expands: India's new corporate order, reveals Hurun India 500