Stock Market Holiday: Stock market today: The Indian stock market will remain closed today, November 14, 2023 on account of Diwali Balipratipada. There will be no trading in the equity segment, equity derivatives segment, and SLB segment. The currency derivatives market is also shut for trading today.
In the commodity segment, trading at the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will remain closed in the first half on Tuesday, and will resume in the second half at around 5 p.m. (evening session). Trading in the currency derivatives segment and interest rate derivatives segment will remain suspended during the day.
Balipratipada or Bali Padyami is celebrated on the fourth day of Diwali. It is the first day of the bright lunar fortnight in the Hindu month of Kartika. The day commemorates Lord Vishnu's triumph against the demon-king Bali in the Vamana Avatar, as well as the demon-return king's to the world.
Today's holiday marks the first holiday for stock markets in November. There will be another stock market holiday this month on November 27 on account of Gurunanak Jayanti. Next month, stock markets will be shut on December 25 on account of Christmas.
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