Share Market Closed: If you invest in the stock market or earn from it, then this news can be very important for you. Actually, today on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, the stock market and currency market will be closed. That is, today there will be no trading on neither BSE nor NSE. Due to this, there will be no trading in equity, derivatives, SLB (Securities Lending and Borrowing), currency derivatives and interest rate derivatives.The commodity derivatives segment will also be closed today from 9 am to 5 pm, but after 5 pm it will open again and trading will continue till 11 pm. Since today is the last day of the trading week, now the markets will open directly on Monday i.e. after three days. This information is special for regular investors of the market, because after Friday's holiday, they will be able to plan for the next trading directly on Monday.
Stock Market Holiday Calendar: BSE ListAccording to the BSE holiday calendar, there will be a total of 16 days in the year 2024 when trading will be completely closed. So far, the stock market has been closed for 13 days this year. The last time the market was closed was on November 1 due to Laxmi Pujan on the occasion of Diwali, although a special Muhurat trading session was held from 6:00 pm to 7:10 pm. Apart from this, the market will be closed on Christmas Day on December 25. There is still one more holiday in November, which will be on November 20 due to elections in Maharashtra.
Weekend HolidaysApart from this, the weekend holidays in the month of November will be as follows:
- November 16: Saturday
- November 17: Sunday
- November 23: Saturday
- November 24: Sunday
- November 30: Saturday
What is the significance for investors?These holidays are important for investors because the trading opportunity will be limited. Investors should plan their investments keeping these holidays in mind, especially those who trade in the short term. Also, investors who are interested in commodity derivatives can avail the option of trading after 5 pm.Thus, this information can be helpful for investors to plan their market movements.