Sensex jumps nearly 3,000 points after India-Pakistan ceasefire
What happened. After a ceasefire between India and Pakistan was announced on 10 May 2025 following several days of military exchanges, the Sensex rose by nearly 3,000 points on 12 May, one of its largest single-day gains.
Why it matters for investors. Geopolitical flare-ups have historically produced sharp but often short-lived market moves. Investors with long horizons generally treat such events as volatility and not as a basis for changing asset allocation.
Event date: 10-12 May 2025. Source: BSE Ltd; Ministry of External Affairs.
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