How you can benefit from unlimited compounding potential

Today’s Daily Byte

It was a dull day overall, but private banks saved the Nifty today. We’ll discuss how the rest of the market did not perform, but private banks, which were not performing so far, were pressed into action to save the Nifty. This is a very peculiar yet prevalent event in the market: one sector or a couple of sectors will push the Nifty up while others are pushing it down. This balancing act happens frequently, and today was not an exception.

The stock of the day was….

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Unlimited compounding potential

Looking at the best performing stocks in the S&P 500 over the last five, ten, fifteen, and twenty years reveals some incredible returns. In the past five years, stocks like Super Micro Computer have surged 4000%, Nvidia Corporation by 3200%, and Tesla by 1200%. Other notable mentions include Builder FirstSource with 900%. Among the 500 stocks in the S&P 500, around 20 have seen gains between 300% and 4000% in just the last five years.

Even having a few of these stocks could significantly boost a portfolio beyond the benchmark.. . . . .

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The Options Epidemic

The Indian options market has seen a tremendous rise in trading volumes over the past decade. In 2013, India’s trading volumes were only a fraction of the U.S. market. However, from 2018 and 2019, India started gaining a significant share in the options market.

The increase in trading volumes has been exponential, growing from less than 10 billion contracts to nearly 80 billion contracts. In 2024, within just three months, the volume reached close to 35 billion contracts.

This surge is a noteworthy trend in the global financial markets.. . . . .

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