Indian export-oriented stocks, including textiles and shrimp companies like Avanti Feeds and Apex Frozen Foods, rallied on January 12 following positive remarks from US Ambassador Sergio Gor regarding India-US trade talks. Gor indicated active engagement and upcoming discussions, aiming to resolve differences within a broader partnership. This news boosted market sentiment, which had previously declined due to US tariff threats. Gor also mentioned President Trump's expected visit to India within two years.