Unarguably, Samvat 2078 will go down in history as one of the most volatile years in the history of D-Street. During Samvat 2078, we saw investors going frenzy over tech stocks and the IPO boom, followed by the Russian-Ukraine war, multi-decade-high global inflation, and the fastest rate hike by US Fed in recent memory. 

The performance of the benchmark index might not appear fascinating but the truth is that it has relatively outperformed its western peers. With this relative outperformance, there was one group that soared over 45 per cent from last Diwali to this one (custom-made index of this group of stocks)