New Delhi, June 16 -- The US-Iran conflict left many investors facing a difficult choice. As concerns over oil prices, inflation and market volatility intensified, some chose to postpone fresh investments, while others held a larger portion of their portfolio in cash until there was greater clarity on how the situation would unfold.

Now, with the two countries reaching a peace agreement on 15 June, the immediate uncertainty has receded. But for investors who stayed on the sidelines during the conflict, the focus has shifted to what comes next and how they should approach the money that remained uninvested during the period.

Experts say the answer lies not in trying to predict the next geopolitical event, but in ensuring investment decis...