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  In the middle of heightened volatility in the Indian stock market, Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has delivered a clear and timely message to retail traders and investors: prioritize survival over chasing profits . With geopolitical tensions, fluctuating crude oil prices, and unpredictable news flows creating choppy trading conditions, Kamath is advising traders to significantly reduce risk and avoid aggressive bets. His straightforward advice has resonated widely, especially among those active in the derivatives segment. What Nithin Kamath Actually Said Nithin Kamath emphasized that the current market environment is not suitable for taking large positions . He urged traders to: Shrink trade sizes dramatically Focus on capital preservation rather than aggressive profit targets Take deliberate breaks from trading, especially during truncated weeks with holidays Avoid emotional decision-making caused by constant market swings and news alerts His core messag...