28 Oct , 2026 By : Shambhavi Mishra
Indian equities faced a turbulent week as the benchmark Nifty index plunged 2 percent, triggering widespread concern among traders and retail investors. With shifting institutional flows and rising market volatility, market participants are closely watching technical indicators to determine whether the current correction is a temporary dip or the beginning of a deeper bearish trend.
Sector Spotlight: Amid the broader market correction, the IT sector emerges as a relatively stronger pocket of resilience.
The sharp correction has disrupted the bullish momentum seen in previous weeks. According to market experts like Sudeep Shah, the combination of cautious Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) positioning and elevated volatility indices suggests that traders should brace for potential further downside in the near term. Identifying precise support and resistance zones will be paramount for navigating the derivatives and cash segments effectively.
While cyclical and high-beta sectors bear the brunt of the selling, defensive plays such as the IT sector are displaying relative strength, offering a potential cushion for diversified portfolios. Investors are advised to manage risk tightly, avoid aggressive leverage, and keep a close eye on global macroeconomic cues.
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