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Market Intelligence Alert: Nifty Breaches Critical 200-DMA Amid Regulatory Shift

Agency Source: Economy News, Latest Economic News Today | The HinduBusinessLine Bureau Release: February 1, 2026 | 08:35 IST
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Intelligence analysis indicates a significant market disruption as the Nifty index breached its 200-day moving average (200-DMA) support level following the implementation of an increased Securities Transaction Tax (STT). This regulatory adjustment has introduced heightened volatility, with the benchmark index experiencing a sharp intraday decline before demonstrating partial recovery. The breach of the 200-DMA, a key technical indicator monitored by institutional investors, signals potential weakening of medium-term bullish sentiment. While the recovery from intraday lows suggests some resilience, sustainability remains uncertain amid evolving market conditions. Market participants are advised to monitor subsequent trading sessions for confirmation of trend direction, as failure to reclaim this critical support level could indicate further downside pressure. This development underscores the sensitivity of equity markets to fiscal policy changes and highlights the importance of technical analysis in current risk assessment frameworks.

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