In the middle of a volatile global week, India's NIFTY50 found renewed footing on Wednesday, climbing more than 250 points and reclaiming key technical thresholds that had eluded buyers for days. The recovery unfolded against a turbulent backdrop — a Fed rate hold disappointed Wall Street, semiconductor stocks cratered across the US, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East kept energy prices elevated. Yet by Thursday morning, Asian markets were reassessing the damage and staging sharp rebounds, reminding observers that in financial markets, panic and opportunity often arrive together, and