The SENSEX has recovered from every single crash in its history. Every. Single. One. The only people who didn't recover were the ones who sold at the bottom.
The funniest financial instrument ever created: A Zimbabwe $100 trillion dollar note. It exists. It's real. It couldn't buy a bus ticket. It now sells on eBay for $20-30 USD. Hyperinflation creating collector's items. The irony compounds.
Argentina's peso was pegged 1:1 to the dollar. Looked like strength. Was actually fragility with good PR. The peg collapsed in 2001. The lesson about the difference between stability and rigidity applies to organisations, people, and currencies equally.
The entire geopolitics of 2025 summarised: everyone's in a trade war with everyone, nobody's winning, global trade still hit a record high. Make it make sense.
India's 1991 crisis taught the Nation something it never forgot: Always have reserves. Always have buffers. Never be hostage to hot money.
That institutional conservatism β boring as it sounds β is the reason India in 2026 is comfortably placed while others scramble.
The people who made it through the dot-com crash, the 2008 crash, the 2020 crash β didn't have better information. They had better temperament. Temperament is the moat.
June 2026. Whatever didn't work in the last four months β this is the inflection point if you decide it is. The calendar won't do it for you. But you can use it as a reason to start.