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Covid crash lesson: Why stopping SIPs can hurt long-term returns
short by / on Wednesday, 29 July, 2026
The Covid-led market crash highlighted the importance of staying invested through SIPs. Investors who continued investing during the correction accumulated more units at lower NAVs and benefited from the sharp market recovery. The experience reinforces that disciplined investing and long-term compounding often outperform market timing.