New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Breakout stocks to buy or sell: The Indian benchmark indices retreated further from the record highs reached earlier this week, marking a fourth consecutive day of decline on Wednesday, December 3.

Despite spending most of the session subdued, a late bout of buying failed to lift the markets into positive territory. The Sensex slipped 31 points, or 0.04%, to close at 85,107, while the Nifty 50 ended 46 points, or 0.18%, lower at 25,986.

Sumeet Bagadia, Executive Director at Choice Broking, believes that the Indian stock market sentiment has turned cautious as the Nifty 50 index came close to 25,900 during the Wednesday session.

"However, the crucial support placed at 25,800 to 25,750 band is still sustained. If the...