Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE to remain closed today for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti

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Also Read: Stock Market Holidays in October 2023: BSE, NSE to remain shut on these days Additionally, trading in the commodity derivatives segment and Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) will also be closed due to Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti falling on Monday. Trading in the commodity derivative segment during both, the morning session and evening session, will remain closed.

As per the list of stock market holidays in October 2023, after Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, the next market holiday in this month falls on October 24, Tuesday, for Dussehra. In October 2023, there will be only one stock market holiday after Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.

(Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here!) However, in the remaining 2023, there are four more stock market holidays and those stock market holidays are Dussehra (October 24,2023), Diwali Balipratipada (November 14,2023), Gurunanak Jayanti (November 27,2023) and Christmas (December 25, 2023). Also Read: Nifty October series outlook: 4 stocks where investors can park their money; do you own? The Indian stock market indices Sensex and the Nifty 50 ended with decent gains on Friday (September 29), following positive global cues, as investors shifted focus to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy meeting this week and the upcoming quarterly earnings.

The Sensex closed 320.09 points, or 0.49%, higher at 65,828.41, while the Nifty 50 gained 114.75 points, or 0.59%, to end at 19,638.30. Also Read: Stocks brace for volatile month amid bearish FPIs For the month of September, Nifty 50 ended the month with a gain of 2% while the Sensex rose 1.5%.