New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Stock market recap: Indian equities retreated after a four-day winning streak, with the Nifty slipping 85 points to close at 23,329 and the Sensex losing 330 points to 74,529. The Nifty Bank fell 255 points to 56,215, while midcaps eased 50 points to 61,963.

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On 22 September 2026, Indian equities retreated after a four-day winning streak, with the Nifty slipping 85 points to close at 23,329 and the Sensex losing 330 points to 74,529. The Nifty Bank fell 255 points to 56,215, while midcaps eased 50 points to 61,963. Markets recovered from deeper losses as Brent crude cooled below $100, following reports that Iran may reopen the Strait of Hormuz if U.S. military pressure eases, raising hopes of a di...