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Nithin Kamath urges staying invested through cycles
Mint··1 Jul
Mint reported June 30 that Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath said the investing formula most people ignore is simply staying invested. Speaking to market participants, he cautioned against timing exits during volatility. Kamath built India's largest retail brokerage by volume, giving his advice weight among first-time equity investors. Officials expect further briefings as reviews continue this week.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Zerodha serves millions of retail traders whose exit timing affects retirement and education corpuses.
- Staying invested through corrections historically rewarded Nifty holders over ten-year horizons despite interim drawdowns.
- Brokerage advice shapes first-time investors entering markets after 2020's demat account surge.
What's Happening
- Mint reported Nithin Kamath on June 30 said staying invested is the simple formula most people ignore.
- Kamath cautioned against timing market exits during volatility while addressing market participants.
- Zerodha remains among India's largest retail brokerages by active client volume.
The Bigger Economic Picture
- India's mutual fund SIP book crossed Rs 26,000 crore monthly inflows in 2025, showing sticky retail savings.
- The Nifty 50 delivered roughly 12 percent annualised returns over the decade ending 2024 despite COVID and geopolitical shocks.
- Zerodha's 2010 founding helped democratise equity access before the 2020 demat boom accelerated post-pandemic.
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