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Markets tanks nearly 1 pc amid widespread sell-off; Sensex slips below 82K
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....arkets tanks nearly 1 pc amid widespread sell-off; Sensex slips below 82K<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 23-1-2026<BR>PTI<BR>Mumbai, Jan 23 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty resumed their downward journey to end nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday, dragged by widespread sell-off and the rupee depreciating to hit a record low against the US dollar. Besides, investors rushing to safe-haven asse....
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....ts from riskier assets and unabated foreign capital outflows in the absence of domestic triggers added to the gloom, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 769.67 points, or 0.94 per cent, to close at 81,537.70. During the day, the index slumped 835.55 points, or 1.01 per cent, to hit an intraday low of 81,471.82. The 50-share NSE Nifty dived 241.25 points, or 0.95 per cent, to settle a....
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....t 25,048.65. In the intraday session, it plunged 264.6 points, or 1.04 per cent, to hit a low of 25,025.30. Among the 30 Sensex constituents, Adani Ports, Eternal, IndiGo, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Power Grid, Bharat Electronics Ltd, State Bank of India, Maruti Suzuki India, Bajaj Finance, NTPC, Trent, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance Industries were the laggards. On the other hand, Tech Mahindra, H....
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....industan Unilever, Infosys, Asian Paints, Tata Consultancy Services, Titan and UltraTech Cement were among the gainers. The BSE smallcap gauge slumped 2.19 per cent, while the midcap index fell 1.56 per cent. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 2,549.80 crore on Thursday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth Rs 4,222.98 crore, according....
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.... to exchange data. "Indian equity markets went on a sell-off mode despite an optimistic global market and supportive domestic PMI data. Sentiment weighed down on uptick crude oil prices, a sharp depreciation of the rupee to record lows, FIIs selling and earnings delivery falling marginally short of expectations amid premium India valuations," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments ....
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....Ltd. Realty and PSU bank stocks underperformed on execution-related delays and profit booking, while Adani Group stocks came under pressure amid reports of potential summons by the US regulator, Nair added. In Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai's SSE Composite index, South Korea's Kospi index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index closed higher. European markets were trading lower in mi....
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....d-session deals. US equities ended higher on Thursday. "Looking ahead, market sentiment is likely to remain cautious as investors position themselves for the upcoming Union Budget and the US Fed’s interest rate decision, where expectations are muted," he said. Gold and silver prices rallied on Friday to hit fresh lifetime highs in the futures trade, tracking record gains in international marke....
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....ts amid a weakening US dollar and rising expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The rupee hit an all-time low of 92 on Friday and recovered marginally to settle at 91.88 (provisional) against the US dollar. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose 1.03 per cent to USD 64.72 per barrel. On Thursday, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 397.74 points to close at 82,307.37, while....
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.... the broader NSE Nifty rose 132.40 points to settle at 25,289.90. PTI HG HG BAL<BR> News - Press release - PIB....