US EditionSensex crashes 1,600 points in 3 days, investors lose ₹14 lakh crore— Why is the Indian stock market down? Explained
Sensex gained 398 points after three days of losses due to easing geopolitical tensions and positive global cues, with the Nifty50 also rising 132 points, analysts said.
- On Thursday, January 22, 2026, benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded after three sessions of losses, tracking gains in global markets following US President Donald Trump's conciliatory tone on Greenland.
- Wednesday saw benchmarks extend losses for a third session amid selling in financials, banking and consumption sectors, while foreign institutional investors offloaded Rs 1,787.66 crore.
- Volatility persisted as the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 0.49% and surged 1.06% to an intraday high of 82,783.18 but failed to sustain gains, while Eternal, Titan, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki India, and HDFC Bank underperformed amid selective buying in largecaps and midcaps.
- Short-Covering and renewed buying helped pare losses as the rupee closed at 91.62, supported by easing geopolitical tension over Greenland.
- Market focus is shifting toward near-term policy and macro data, with Nair saying 'Looking ahead, markets will closely monitor U.S. GDP growth and core inflation data later today, as well as the BoJ policy decision due tomorrow, for further cues.
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NewsDrumMarkets rebound after 3-day slide on easing geopolitical tensions; Sensex gains 400 pts
Mumbai, Jan 22 (PTI) Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Thursday after three sessions of losses, tracking gains in global markets after US President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone on Greenland and hinted at a good trade deal with India. Besides, a mild recovery in the rupee and a correction in global […]
Share Market Rise: Indian stock markets witnessed a spectacular rally today, January 22nd. The Sensex jumped more than 750 points during trading. The Nifty once again rose above 25,400. This halted the stock market's steep decline of the past three days. The market breathed a sigh of relief as global geopolitical and economic tensions eased.
Stock Market Highlights 22 January 2026: Markets break 3-day losing streak as global optimism drives Sensex, Nifty higher
Stock Market Today | Share Market Highlights - Find here all the highlights related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 22 January 2026.
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