Stock Market Holiday: Today market open or close? Sensex, Nifty shut on Gurunanak Jayanti | Share Market Open Time

Today Market Open or Close, Share Market Open Time: Indian equity markets are closed today for trading on account of Gurunanak Jayanti. The markets will reopen for trading on Wednesday. The commodity and currency markets will also be close together. India’s largest non-agriculture commodity index MCX will remain closed for trading in the first session between 9 am and 5 pm. They will resume trading after 5 pm and will be open till 11:30/11:55 pm. NCDEX will also be shut for trading today in both the sessions. 

There are no trading holidays during the remaining part of the year. The equity markets had 13 trading holidays during this year.

Share Market Open Time

Share Market will next open on Wednesday, November 9, at 9:15 AM.

On Monday, bulls regained control of the street after conceding grounds on a day which was marked by volatility. After opening positively, frontline indices narrowed gains and later dropped in the red. The recovery over the last hour helped them finish in the green. BSE Sensex ended at 61,185.15, up by nearly 234.79 points or 0.39 per cent. Meanwhile, Nifty50 closed at 18,202.80, up by 85.65 points 0.47 per cent. 

In the 30-stock Sensex, 19 stocks settled positively against 11 losers. Meanwhile, there were 34 advances against 29 declines and one stock remained unchanged.  

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 Out of the 15 sectoral indices, PSU bank were the clear winners today with Nifty PSU Bank gaining almost 4 per cent. Nifty Bank, Nifty Auto, Nifty Realty and Nifty Oil & Gas were also in the green and ended with over 1 per cent gains, each. The top laggards were pharma and healthcare stocks as both Nifty Pharma and Nifty Healthcare Index were the worst performing indices.  

On Nifty 50, top gainers were Britannia Industries, SBI and BPCL. The FMCG major Britannia closed with 8 per cent gains. Divi's Lab was the worst loser and was down over 8 per cent followed by Asian Paints, Cipla and Sun Pharmaceuticals.       

Broader markets also witnessed significant action. NIFTY MID CAP 100 closed 31,963.60, up 0.81 per cent while, NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 settled at 9,836.30, up 0.83 per cent.