Shares shine brighter than gold: With 124% return in 2019-25, Indian stocks beat yellow metal

Shares shine brighter than gold: With 124% return in 2019-25, Indian stocks beat yellow metal

The Nifty 50 index rose 124 per cent between August 2019 and August 2025, just ahead of gold’s 117 per cent gain. By contrast, Chinese A-shares posted a modest 6 per cent increase over the same period

Indian equities have slightly outperformed gold. Source: Reuters.