Market at Crossroads: Nifty's Make-or-Break Level Demands Capital Preservation

• Nifty 50 is at a critical 25,700-25,750 zone; breaking it could lead to further decline to 25,470 and 25,250.
• Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) show massive selling, totaling ₹12,000 crore combined in cash and derivatives.
• FIIs added 31,000 short contracts, the second-largest in Indian market history, amid global uncertainty over US tariffs.
• Q3 results from major companies like TCS, Infosys, Reliance, HDFC Bank starting today will provide domestic cues.
• Strategy shift: Prioritize capital preservation, focus on relative strength stocks, and avoid volatile mid/small/IPO segments.

Why It Matters: Market at critical levels; focus on capital preservation and selective stock picking amidst high volatility.