Sensex falls over 500 points, Nifty below 24,450 despite Trump's Iran war ceasefire extension
- Posted on April 22, 2026
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Sensex falls over 500 points, Nifty below 24,450 despite Trump's Iran war ceasefire extension
Indian markets turned negative on Wednesday as investor caution persisted despite a ceasefire deadline extension by Donald Trump. IT stocks led the decline after weak earnings from HCL Technologies, dragging peers like Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tech Mahindra lower. However, defensive names such as Hindustan Unilever and NTPC posted gains.
