- As per astrology view, important turning dates are 27th, 30th April and 4th, 6th, 8th May 2026. Exit polls will come on 29th April evening which may lead to gap up or gap down opening on 30th With 1st May holiday in Indian markets while global markets remain open, volatility may be high on 30th April and another big gap move is possible on 4th May.
- Markets move in cycles Bull → Correction → Time Consolidation → Bull again. Price corrections are sharp while time corrections are long and boring. Bull phases are shorter than consolidation periods. Investors should first identify the market phase and then take disciplined decisions.
- Wealth creation is 20% strategy and 80% psychology. Even the best plans fail without self-belief and discipline. In reality, the biggest competitor in markets is often the investor’s own mindset.
- Keys to profitable trading are cut losses quickly, ride winners, keep position size small (1–2%) and follow rules with discipline. Risk management and consistency matter more than predictions.
- Avoid ignoring your portfolio during market falls. Review holdings periodically, retain fundamentally strong stocks and replace weak ones after proper analysis of financials, management and future prospects.
- Selected defence and defence-linked companies include Apollo Micro Systems, Axiscades, Azad Engineering, Astra Microwave, BEL, BEML, Bharat Dynamics, Data Patterns, HAL, Mazagon Dock, Paras Defence, Solar Industries, Cochin Shipyard, GRSE, Dynamatic Technologies, IdeaForge and others.
