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Markets extend losses for third consecutive day

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January 22, 2026

DOMESTIC equities extended losses for the third consecutive session on Wednesday and experienced extreme volatility in intraday deals.

- ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU @NewDelhi

The NSE Nifty50 index briefly breached below the 25,000 mark while the BSE Sensex cracked 1,050 points during intraday trade. The two frontline indices managed to recover from low points but could not break the losing streak.

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