{"id":68939,"date":"2026-01-21T10:26:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/21\/indian-shares-extend-losses-for-third-day-4\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:26:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:26:41","slug":"indian-shares-extend-losses-for-third-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/21\/indian-shares-extend-losses-for-third-day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Shares Extend Losses For Third Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares extended a bruising selloff into a third straight session on Wednesday as risk aversion gripped financial <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> on the back of rising bond yields and U.S. President Donald Trump&#8217;s renewed push to acquire Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>The BSE Sensex tumbled more than 850 points before recovering some lost ground to end the session down 270.84 points, or 0.33 percent at 81,909.63, extending losses for a third day. <\/p>\n<p>The broader NSE Nifty index ended down 75 points, or 0.30 percent, at 25,157.50, after hitting a low of 24,919.80 earlier. <\/p>\n<p>Markets were able to end off their day&#8217;s lows following reports that India and the European Union are close to finalizing a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Investors also looked ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump&#8217;s speech at Davos for direction. <\/p>\n<p>The BSE mid-cap and small-cap indexes fell 1 percent and 0.80 percent, respectively. <br \/>The market breadth was negative on the BSE, with 2,822 shares falling while 1,447 shares advanced and 136 shares closed unchanged. <\/p>\n<p>Except for metal and oil &amp; gas, all other sectoral indexed closed in the red. Among the prominent decliners, SBI, Larsen &amp; Toubro, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, BEL, Trent and ICICI Bank dropped 1-2 percent. <\/p>\n<p>SRF shares slumped 6.6 percent after the management said it is facing &#8216;persistent pressure&#8217; from Chinese competitors. <\/p>\n<\/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 Third Day<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-01-21 10:26:41<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares extended a bruising selloff into a third straight session on Wednesday as risk aversion gripped financial markets on the back of rising bond yields and U.S. President Donald&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/68940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}