{"id":15378,"date":"2026-01-03T11:53:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/?p=15378"},"modified":"2026-02-17T09:57:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T09:57:34","slug":"market-round-up-of-2025-navias-annual-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/market-round-up-of-2025-navias-annual-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Round Up of 2025: Navia&#8217;s Annual Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#\ud83d\udcc8-a-look-back-at-the-indian-stock-market-in-2024\">\ud83d\udcc8\u00a0A Look Back at the Indian Stock Market in 2025<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-market-performance-in-2025-returns-masked-divergence-12\">Market performance in 2025: Returns masked divergence<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-major-shifts-that-defined-2025-16\">Major shifts that defined 2025<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-sectoral-movements-47\">Sectoral Movements<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-company-performance-in-2025-49\">Company Performance in 2025<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-looking-ahead-to-2026-why-the-setup-looks-stronger-52\">Looking ahead to 2026: Why the setup looks stronger<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-nifty-50-outlook-for-2026-56\">Nifty 50 outlook for 2026<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-key-opportunities-and-risks-in-2026-59\">Key opportunities and risks in 2026<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-conclusion-2025-resets-the-base-2026-builds-the-trend-64\">Conclusion: 2025 resets the base, 2026 builds the trend<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1ce919633f150e0bd3ce22c91d3db121\" id=\"\ud83d\udcc8-a-look-back-at-the-indian-stock-market-in-2024\" style=\"color:#023368\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc8&nbsp;A Look Back at the Indian Stock Market in 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2025 may be characterised less by headline returns and more by a period of market reset to Indian equities. After a powerful run in 2023 and 2024, markets entered 2025 carrying rich valuations, cautious global sentiment and uneven earnings momentum. What followed was a long spell of consolidation, bursts of volatility and sharp divergence across sectors that tested investor patience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market did not fall apart in 2025, but it clearly changed its rules. Easy liquidity and broad-based rallies gave way to a more selective environment, where the quality of earnings and balance sheets mattered far more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian equities ended calendar year 2025 in the green, but the journey was not uniform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benchmark indices recorded positive returns;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a3 BSE Sensex rose 9.1%<br>\u27a3 BSE 100 gained\u00a0<strong>9.1%<\/strong><br>\u27a3 Support came largely from steady domestic flows and improving macro stability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Breadth narrowed sharply;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a3 Large caps, especially financials and select defensives, held up better<br>\u27a3 Mid caps delivered modest gains<br>\u27a3 Small caps corrected meaningfully as valuations normalised after years of outperformance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-791f94363c23191bfc74c283d4d999bb\" id=\"aioseo-why-2025-mattered-beyond-returns-9\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Why 2025 mattered beyond returns?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Crucially, 2025 was not a wasted year from a long term perspective. It set the base for a healthier next phase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Inflation fell to multi decade lows<br>\u2705 Monetary policy turned clearly supportive<br>\u2705 The rupee regime shifted towards greater market linkage<br>\u2705 Domestic demand indicators steadily improved<br>\u2705 By the final quarter, markets broke out of a 14 month consolidation phase, setting up a more constructive 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-474d780f0ed4be3fc19300720e5200fb\" id=\"aioseo-market-performance-in-2025-returns-masked-divergence-12\" style=\"color:#023368\">Market performance in 2025: Returns masked divergence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While headline indices delivered mid to high single digit gains, the underlying trend was more selective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c6 Large caps outperformed on earnings visibility and balance sheet strength<br>\u25c6 Speculative pockets in small and mid caps corrected as liquidity tightened and earnings delivery lagged expectations<br>\u25c6 Markets rewarded pricing power and cash flows, and penalised leverage and aggressive assumptions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row-1024x356.png\" alt=\"bse market performance 2025\" class=\"wp-image-15384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row-1024x356.png 1024w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row-150x52.png 150w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row-768x267.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Index-5-row.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d28bd11e918a86b2fda8857ed5e48fb1\" id=\"aioseo-major-shifts-that-defined-2025-16\" style=\"color:#023368\">Major shifts that defined 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b3c63a235d48e3a69df78513dc245c2\" id=\"aioseo-geopolitics-and-global-trade-uncertainty-not-disruption-17\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Geopolitics and global trade: Uncertainty, not disruption<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Geopolitics remained a steady overhang, with the India and US trade relationship becoming a key watch point. The US imposed tariffs up to 50% in select categories on Indian exports from August 2025, partly linked to India\u2019s Russian oil imports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a8 Markets reacted to headlines, but no comprehensive trade agreement was finalised by year end<br>\u27a8 Negotiations continued on parallel tracks, including a broader Bilateral Trade Agreement and an interim framework deal<br>\u27a8 Domestic demand resilience and policy credibility helped absorb uncertainty, reinforcing that India\u2019s growth engine is increasingly internally driven<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-081ccc2d6746f2743737ba4079893f1f\" id=\"aioseo-monetary-policy-pivot-rbis-decisive-shift-towards-growth-20\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Monetary policy pivot: RBI\u2019s decisive shift towards growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most consequential developments of 2025 was the shift in monetary policy. In December, the RBI cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, marking the fourth cut of the year and a total reduction of 125 basis points. The RBI also upgraded its FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.3% and lowered its inflation outlook sharply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Sanjay Malhotra referred to a rare Goldilocks phase, with exceptionally low inflation and robust growth. CPI inflation fell close to zero by October 2025, creating policy space while macro stability remained broadly intact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf The RBI supported transmission with liquidity measures such as open market operations and dollar rupee swaps<br>\u25cf Liquidity conditions improved materially by year-end<br>\u25cf Credit growth held up, and financial markets stabilised<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a19fba15a2d421235c4c81bd6513adfb\" id=\"aioseo-federal-reserve-global-easing-cycle-takes-shape-24\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Federal Reserve: Global easing cycle takes shape<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In December, the US Federal Reserve delivered its third rate cut of 2025, taking the federal funds rate to 3.50% to 3.75%. While the Fed signalled a slower pace ahead, the direction was clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For India, synchronised easing reduced external constraints, eased pressure on bond yields, and had implications for external conditions and capital flow dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-77ee343f2d01dd8fb34724c33c4312cc\" id=\"aioseo-rupee-regime-shift-from-defence-to-flexibility-27\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Rupee regime shift: From defence to flexibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most underappreciated shifts of 2025 was the repositioning of the rupee. After the IMF reclassified India\u2019s exchange rate regime from stabilised to a crawl, like arrangement, the RBI allowed greater two-way movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 The rupee crossed Rs 90 per US dollar during the year, driven more by policy choice than by economic stress<br>\ud83d\udd39A more flexible rupee improves shock absorption, supports export competitiveness and aligns India with broader emerging market norms<br>\ud83d\udd39While depreciation created short-term discomfort, it improved long-term credibility and transparency, which matters for global investors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d48ab61f7e079a3a7ccc00519451d4d2\" id=\"aioseo-earnings-and-liquidity-the-true-anchors-of-2025-30\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Earnings and liquidity: The true anchors of 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Corporate earnings stayed stable but not euphoric, reflecting a consolidation phase after the post-pandemic rebound. Balance sheets remained healthy and systemic stress was largely absent. Companies focused on cost control, margin protection and disciplined capital allocation. This earnings resilience, combined with domestic liquidity, helped anchor markets despite valuation concerns and intermittent global volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-496174a11ca2952b28404b77085304ac\" id=\"aioseo-geopolitical-risk-the-persistent-threat-of-large-scale-conflict-32\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Geopolitical risk: The persistent threat of large-scale conflict<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Geopolitical risks remained the biggest tail risk through 2025, given the possibility of escalation across regions such as Eastern Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25b6 Any escalation may have the potential to disrupt supply chains and influence energy prices<br>\u25b6 For India, higher crude can widen the trade deficit and trigger shor-term volatility through foreign outflows<br> \u25b6 These risks are exogenous and difficult to price in advance, even when domestic fundamentals remain resilient<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8575c61be9982e2ef7004a7ee7dd1f45\" id=\"aioseo-gold-and-silver-safe-havens-shine-in-2025-35\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Gold and silver: Safe havens shine in 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold and silver were among the stronger-performing asset classes in 2025. Gold hit record highs, supported by central bank buying, expectations of global rate cuts and geopolitical uncertainty. Silver outperformed as it benefited from both defensive demand and rising industrial usage. For Indian investors, rupee depreciation further boosted returns, underlining the role of precious metals as portfolio stabilisers and hedges against macro and currency risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d9ba0f6a37e3fb73010bd7d783497a9\" id=\"aioseo-fii-and-dii-flows-domestic-capital-takes-the-drivers-seat-37\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">FII and DII flows: Domestic capital takes the driver\u2019s seat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The flow data highlighted a clear shift in market ownership from foreign to domestic investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-db358373ba119d83278c69c731bc27fe\" id=\"aioseo-fiis-39\">FIIs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa\ufe0fPersistent net sellers through 2025<br>\u25aa\ufe0fWithdrawals of around&nbsp;<strong>Rs 3.03 lakh crore<\/strong><br>\u25aa\ufe0fDrivers included global risk aversion, elevated US bond yields for much of the year, trade-related uncertainty and profit booking after a strong multi-year rally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment-1024x733.png\" alt=\"fii cash investment\" class=\"wp-image-15397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment-1024x733.png 1024w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment-150x107.png 150w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FII-Cash-investment.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cd709443e95065f7f5e3f0b415f8dfbf\" id=\"aioseo-diis-42\">DIIs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa\ufe0fRecord buying of&nbsp;<strong>Rs 7.81 lakh crore<\/strong>&nbsp;in 2025<br>\u25aa\ufe0fSupported by steady SIP contributions, insurance flows and long-term domestic allocations<br>\u25aa\ufe0fDomestic participation absorbed FII selling pressure and reduced vulnerability to global capital swings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment-1024x733.png\" alt=\"dii cash investment\" class=\"wp-image-15398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment-1024x733.png 1024w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment-150x107.png 150w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DII-Cash-investment.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/open.navia.co.in\/index-navia.php?utm_source=organic&#038;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:flex; width:100%;\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1l8l3rp33cdzs.cloudfront.net\/images\/naviacee\/Open-free-demat-account%20%28blog%29%20%281%29.gif\" width=\"80%\" \nheight=\"auto\"  style=\"border-radius:10px; margin:5px auto;\"\/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8af0f0b397a32954f68091bd07e412db\" id=\"aioseo-sectoral-movements-47\" style=\"color:#023368\">Sectoral Movements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"906\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126-906x1024.png\" alt=\"sectoral performance 2025\" class=\"wp-image-15387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126-906x1024.png 906w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126-133x150.png 133w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126-768x868.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/030126.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 906px) 100vw, 906px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c1321221c90e5335ad679f059b13189\" id=\"aioseo-company-performance-in-2025-49\" style=\"color:#023368\">Company Performance in 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-864x1024.png\" alt=\"top performers 2025\" class=\"wp-image-15390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-864x1024.png 864w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-127x150.png 127w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-768x911.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1295x1536.png 1295w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers.png 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-864x1024.png\" alt=\"top losers 2025\" class=\"wp-image-15391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-864x1024.png 864w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-127x150.png 127w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-768x911.png 768w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1-1295x1536.png 1295w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Top-performers-and-Losers-1.png 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da5ef522c17fe68d93135eb2a9d665ee\" id=\"aioseo-looking-ahead-to-2026-why-the-setup-looks-stronger-52\" style=\"color:#023368\">Looking ahead to 2026: Why the setup looks stronger<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As markets enter 2026, the contrast with early 2025 is stark. Valuations have cooled, policy is supportive and earnings visibility is improving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c9 India\u2019s FY26 GDP growth is projected at 7.0% to 7.3%, among the strongest globally<br>\u25c9 Inflation is in benign territory, leaving room for further easing if required<br>\u25c9 Government measures such as GST rationalisation, tax relief and infrastructure spending support consumption and investment<br>\u25c9 Above normal monsoons, easing commodity prices, and improved rural demand add to the growth outlook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Historically, multi-year market phases have often followed periods of valuation adjustment and improving liquidity. 2026 has more of these ingredients than 2025 did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ceb51f546a8038c2cd5c90dca4ac84a2\" id=\"aioseo-nifty-50-outlook-for-2026-56\" style=\"color:#023368\">Nifty 50 outlook for 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After breaking out of consolidation in late 2025, the Nifty 50 enters 2026 with a different structural context compared to early 2025. Street expectations broadly factor in double-digit returns, with Nifty targets in the 28,300 to 30,000 range and Sensex targets between 94,000 and 98,500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd38 Base case: range-bound first half amid global volatility and cautious foreign flows<br>\ud83d\udd38 Stronger second half if earnings momentum improves and foreign inflows return<br>\ud83d\udd38 Valuations are not cheap, but more reasonable than peak cycle levels seen earlier<br>\ud83d\udd38 With earnings growth expected around 13% to 16%, the market can compound without relying on aggressive multiple expansion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6251b37306fca1f60f478b5f615ed10\" id=\"aioseo-key-opportunities-and-risks-in-2026-59\" style=\"color:#023368\">Key opportunities and risks in 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c48733e4599d51431e19b424e82cd7e9\" id=\"aioseo-opportunities-60\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u279c Rate-sensitive sectors benefiting from easing policy<br>\u279c Financials supported by credit growth and asset quality stability<br>\u279c Consumption recovery aided by tax relief and lower borrowing costs<br>\u279c Infrastructure-linked sectors driven by sustained capital expenditure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f8715a850a0f12c613db5af1222fa6be\" id=\"aioseo-risks-62\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Risks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u279c Global bond market volatility and delayed Fed easing<br>\u279c Sharp reversals in foreign flows<br>\u279c Overvaluation pockets in small and mid caps<br>\u279c Geopolitical flare-ups or trade-related shocks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e67a0ad57c6772c20dee6b62fce2d0e2\" id=\"aioseo-conclusion-2025-resets-the-base-2026-builds-the-trend-64\" style=\"color:#023368\">Conclusion: 2025 resets the base, 2026 builds the trend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Calendar year 2025 was not about chasing returns. It was about resetting expectations, valuations and policy frameworks. Markets absorbed global shocks, digested heavy foreign selling and adjusted to a macro environment defined by low inflation and easing rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As India enters 2026, it does so from a position of strength. Growth remains resilient, policy credibility is intact, and domestic capital continues to act as a stabilising force. 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