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: Budget 2018's 10% tax on gains above ₹1 lakh caused immediate market jitters.

: Witnessed a meteoric rise of over 1300% during the fiscal year due to a global graphite electrode shortage.

While the broader index saw single-digit growth, specific blue-chip stocks outperformed significantly as investors sought safety in quality earnings.