FTSE 100 Index stayed stagnant for 22 years

[neha1101]

Nifty to 1 lakh!

Nifty has a good likelihood of going to 1Lakh in the next 20 years. There also exists a good chance that it stays exactly where it is now (of course with massive swings in-between). If you put this same amount in a government bond now, you would have turned your 18000 rupees to 1Lakh with a certainty (backed by the Indian gov). So, what is your reasoning to invest into equity? I’m interested in knowing your thoughts… poll