Nifty closed at 25,082, down 67 points, as tech stocks fell ahead of HCL Tech's results. Broader markets outperformed- Midcaps rose 0.7%, Smallcaps over 1%. Ola Electric jumped 16% despite losses, while Neuland, VIP, and Ahluwalia led gainers. Global cues turned cautious amid Trump's EU-Mexico tariff threats. Retail sentiment for Nifty stayed bearish on Stocktwits.