Red Alert: India Strikes Pakistan — What This Means for Stock Market

Today’s Daily Byte

India has finally taken decisive action against terrorism, launching attacks on nine sites using the Indian Army and Indian Air Force, with the possibility of more to come. We will examine past terror attacks on India, analyze how the markets reacted, and consider whether these recent developments could have a significant impact on our economy.

The market today witnessed a flat performance, opening slightly lower but gradually recovering. Nifty, for instance, opened around 24,230 but managed to rebound nearly 200 points. The support for the market has remained intact, and it appears that after consolidating for the last nine to ten sessions, the market might be ready to move upwards.

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Broad-Based Market Growth Is Here — Are You Watching Closely?

This shift indicates that the stock market is becoming more diverse. In simple terms, investors are no longer focusing solely on a few large companies. Increasingly, traders and investors are participating in mid-cap and small-cap stocks as well. This is a positive sign for a developing market.

But how will these shifts impact your investments? Read on to see how to navigate this evolving market landscape.

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The Momentum Podcast

In this episode of the Momentum Podcast by Weekend Investing, we sit down with Sudheer , a software engineer from Infosys who shares his honest and inspiring investing journey—from early losses in derivatives and scams to his turnaround using Weekend Investing’s smallcases.

💡 Hear how Sudheer allocates ₹30,000/month, balances risk with gold, navigates market dips confidently, and the crucial mindset shift he learned through momentum investing.

👉 Don’t miss Sudheer’s powerful advice for new investors and the importance of discipline and long-term thinking.

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Gold Rally: Past Trends and What the Future Holds

Over the last 55 years, gold has experienced significant rallies on multiple occasions. Each rally lasted several weeks and yielded substantial returns. For example, in 1971, gold prices surged by 419% over 208 weeks. Later, there was an increase of 701% over 177 weeks. In 1987, gold prices jumped 65% in just 33 weeks. Between 1993 and 1996, gold provided a 73% return over 145 weeks. These figures demonstrate that gold has consistently been a strong investment during certain periods.

With history on its side, could gold be poised for another breakout? Let’s analyze where it stands today…

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