Stock markets decline for 3rd day on geopolitical concerns, fresh tariff hike threats https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66674 Equity benchmarks fell for a third straight session as elevated geopolitical tensions and tariff-hike threats reduced risk appetite, with sustained foreign institutional net selling weighing on headline indices while domestic institutional investors remained net buyers; sectoral divergences saw auto, utilities, banking and steel names lag and select technology and consumer-luxury stocks outperform, as market caution persisted ahead of Q3 earnings and key US jobs data. en-us Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:16:02 +0530 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:16:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Stock markets decline for 3rd day on geopolitical concerns, fresh tariff hike threats https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66674 Equity benchmarks fell for a third straight session as elevated geopolitical tensions and tariff-hike threats reduced risk appetite, with sustained foreign institutional net selling weighing on headline indices while domestic institutional investors remained net buyers; sectoral divergences saw auto, utilities, banking and steel names lag and select technology and consumer-luxury stocks outperform, as market caution persisted ahead of Q3 earnings and key US jobs data. News - Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:16:02 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66674