{"id":68452,"date":"2026-01-08T10:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T10:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/08\/indian-shares-extend-losses-for-fourth-day-on-tariff-concerns\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T10:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T10:29:24","slug":"indian-shares-extend-losses-for-fourth-day-on-tariff-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/08\/indian-shares-extend-losses-for-fourth-day-on-tariff-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Shares Extend Losses For Fourth Day On Tariff Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares fell sharply on Thursday, with key benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty extending losses for a fourth consecutive session due to ongoing geopolitical tensions and tariff-related concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Continued foreign portfolio outflows and mixed cues from global <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> also weighed on sentiment and offset optimism around earnings growth. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark BSE Sensex fell 780.18 points, or 0.92 percent, to 84,180.96, reflecting widespread weakness across sectors after reports emerged that U.S. President Donald Trump has okayed a bipartisan bill that can further add to India&#8217;s tariff troubles. <\/p>\n<p>The bill, if passed, could impose up to 500 percent tariffs on nations that knowingly purchase Russian oil or uranium and &#8220;fuel Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s war machine&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Also, in a sweeping shift away from multilateral cooperation to fight climate change, Trump has officially withdrawn the U.S. from the International Solar Alliance (ISA), a major climate and renewable energy initiative co-led by India and France.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts said the withdrawal will have implications for global climate policy, energy security, and international partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>The broader NSE Nifty index ended down 263.90 points, or 1.01 percent, at 25,876.85 while the BSE mid-cap and small-cap indexes both fell around 2 percent on heightened risk aversion in the market. <\/p>\n<p>The market breadth was extremely weak on the BSE, with 3,160 shares falling while 1,039 shares advanced and 194 shares closed unchanged. <\/p>\n<p>Among the prominent decliners, Power Grid Corp, Trent, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, TCS, Tech Mahindra and Larsen &amp; Toubro lost 2-3 percent. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Indian Shares Extend Losses For Fourth Day On Tariff Concerns<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-01-08 10:29:24<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares fell sharply on Thursday, with key benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty extending losses for a fourth consecutive session due to ongoing geopolitical tensions and tariff-related concerns. 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