Market Rally & Insights
The stock market experienced a surge during Diwali 2025, with the Sensex rising by 411 points and the Nifty surpassing 25,800. This positive trend was
evident in the Muhurat Trading session, marking a promising start to Samvat 2082. Several stocks, including Reliance Industries, performed well, contributing to the overall market gains. Market analysts observed this performance and the key factors behind the rally, indicating a strong sentiment among investors. Simultaneously, market watchers analyzed how the Samvat 2082 will extend the rally and how to trade during the Muhurat trading.
Gold's Price Dynamics
Gold prices displayed significant volatility during Diwali 2025. Initially, gold prices surged to record highs, creating a rush for Dhanteras. However, after the Dhanteras rush, the prices declined by Rs 3,000, and silver also dropped by Rs 7,000. These fluctuations were closely monitored, with experts analyzing whether the rise was sustainable. HSBC made a significant prediction about potential falls in gold prices post-Diwali. Moreover, the article examined tax implications for physical gold, ETFs, and Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs).
Gold Buying Strategies
Dhanteras 2025 offered opportunities for gold purchases, and smart shopping strategies were essential for buyers. The article highlighted five key tips to avoid being cheated while purchasing gold. It advised buyers to be cautious about hidden charges and zero making charges. Furthermore, it gave insights into buying gold for investment during Dhanteras and included information on gold rates in major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Pune, covering both 22 and 24-carat prices.
Tax-Related Deadlines
Tax deadlines were a crucial aspect of financial planning during this period. The article informed about the deadlines for tax audits and income tax return (ITR) filing. The CBDT extended the tax audit due date to October 31, providing some relief. The filing deadline for GSTR-3B was also extended to October 25 due to Diwali festivities. The article addressed queries about whether the CBDT would extend the ITR filing deadline beyond October 31. It is crucial for taxpayers to be aware of these deadlines.
Financial Planning Tips
The article offered insights into financial planning, specifically focusing on strategies to build a stress-free financial future. Key points included tips on how starting SIPs, TIPs, and HIPs by the age of 30 can be beneficial. It also mentioned the Post Office's PPF scheme, which helps individuals deposit Rs 12,500 monthly to potentially earn Rs 40 lakh. For returning NRIs, the article suggested tax planning tips to avoid double taxation and properly report foreign assets. Additionally, it discussed the benefits of credit cards and ways to make flights cheaper.
Market & IPO Updates
Besides market rallies and gold, the article presented updates on various IPOs and related investment insights. It covered the listing of Canara Robeco AMC IPO, which listed at a 5% premium. The Midwest IPO received significant interest. The article also discussed LG Electronics IPO, with the listing price predictions. Investment decisions should be based on the latest GMP data and market analysis. It also highlighted the performance of several IPOs that turned into multibaggers since the last Samvat.