Stock Market Slides Second Day: Nifty Drops 200+ Points Amid Global Fears

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News18•21-01-2026, 11:18
Stock Market Slides Second Day: Nifty Drops 200+ Points Amid Global Fears
- •Indian stock market, Sensex and Nifty, continued their decline for the second consecutive day, with Nifty falling over 200 points.
- •Key factors contributing to the fall include a weakening rupee against the dollar, reaching an all-time low of 91.28.
- •Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been continuous sellers, offloading shares worth Rs 2,938.33 crore on Tuesday.
- •Global market weakness, fueled by deepening trade war fears after US President Donald Trump's tariff threats, impacted domestic sentiment.
- •Rising India VIX index, indicating increased market volatility and investor uncertainty, also contributed to the 'risk-off' environment.
Why It Matters: Indian stock market continues to fall due to rupee depreciation, FII selling, and global trade war fears.
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