A select set of stocks delivered extraordinary returns between 2020 and 2025, far outperforming the broader market, Motilal Oswal said in its December 2025 Wealth Creation Study. The brokerage noted that the fastest wealth creators generated return CAGRs of up to triple digits during the period. These stocks stood out for sheer speed of wealth creation over five years.
The pace of new investor additions in the equity markets slowed in November, with growth declining 11.6 per cent month-on-month, as only 13.2 lakh new investors joined the market during the month, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Foreign Institutional Investors have sold Indian equities worth Rs 14,185 crore in December, contributing to total outflows of Rs 1,57,860 crore in 2025. However, recent buying ahead of the Santa Claus rally has narrowed outflows, sparking hopes for a 2026 reversal. The rupee's depreciation also saw a reversal, aiding the sentiment.
The Nifty ended the week mildly lower, extending its sideways consolidation within the 25,70026,100 band amid falling volatility. With no clear breakout and the India VIX near multi-year lows, markets may remain range-bound, making stock-specific and sectoral positioning crucial in the near term.
