Share Market Holiday The share market will remain closed on October 2 (Wednesday). There is a public holiday on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary. In such a situation, there will be no trading in equity, equity derivatives, SLB, currency derivatives and interest derivatives on Wednesday i.e. today. Now the regular session in the share market will start on October 3 and investors will be allowed to trade. Let’s know the complete details.
The stock market remains closed on all major festivals or days. Today, October 2, is Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary. Public establishments remain closed on this day. In such a situation, the question arises whether the stock market will remain closed today. The answer is yes.
There will be no trading in the stock market on October 2 (Wednesday). Both the Indian stock exchanges, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed on October 2 to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
The market will open on October 3
According to the Bombay Stock Exchange website, trading in equity, equity derivatives, currency, SLB, commodity and electronic gold receipts (EGR) segments will remain closed on October 2. Now the regular session in the stock market will start on October 3 and investors will be allowed to trade. Apart from October 2, there is no other holiday in the month of October.
Markets closed in November too?
November 1 is the auspicious festival of Diwali. The stock market is not completely closed on this day, but there is no trading like on normal days. The stock market remains closed for the whole day and the exchanges hold a special trading session in the evening, called the Muhurat trading session. This session will mark the beginning of Samvat 2081, a new Hindu calendar year.
China and Hong Kong markets closed
Talking about other Asian markets apart from India, there are holidays in China and Hong Kong in October. A week-long celebration will be held in China from October 1 to October 7 to commemorate the National Day. In such a situation, the Chinese stock market is going to remain closed this week.