
- Performance Snapshot If you Invested 1,00,000
- What the Numbers Mean
- Key Takeaways for Investors
- Closing Thoughts
- Disclaimer
If you started 2025 with ₹1,00,000 invested, how would your money look today across different assets? The results are quite revealing, some assets delivered stellar returns, while others barely moved.
Performance Snapshot If you Invested 1,00,000
Asset Class | Value Today (₹) | % Change |
Gold | 1,29,500 | 29.5% |
Silver | 1,29,800 | 29.8% |
Nifty 50 | 1,05,500 | 5.5% |
Nifty Midcap 150 | 1,00,600 | 0.6% |
Hang Seng (Hong Kong) | 1,26,900 | 26.9% |
Source: Google Finance, as of 28 Aug 2025
What the Numbers Mean
- Gold & Silver are 2025’s winners: Precious metals surged close to 30%. Gold was lifted by central bank buying and safe-haven demand, while silver also got a push from industrial usage (especially in solar energy).
- Indian equities hit pause: Nifty 50 delivered modest gains of 5.5%, but midcaps stayed nearly flat. After strong rallies in past years, 2025 looks more like a consolidation year where broad markets took a breather.
- Hang Seng’s sharp rebound: Hong Kong’s, Hang Seng index delivered ~27% gains. Policy support measures and renewed investor confidence drove the rally, making it one of the strongest performers so far in 2025.
Key Takeaways for Investors
- Diversification pays off: Relying only on Indian equities would have limited returns, but adding gold, silver, or even some global exposure boosted performance.
- Cycles matter: Equities don’t always lead, and metals don’t always lag. Different asset classes shine at different times.
- Balance is key: A mix of equities for growth, metals for stability, and some global exposure helps reduce risk and improve returns over time.
Closing Thoughts
2025 so far has been a reminder that no single asset class rules all the time. Metals and Hong Kong equities led the pack, while Indian stocks slowed down. The smartest move for investors? Stay diversified and let your portfolio ride multiple growth stories.
Source: Google Finance
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