Stock market holiday: Is Indian stock market closed on April 17 for Ram Navami?
Also Read: Stock market holidays in April 2024: NSE, BSE to remain shut on these two days As per the BSE, the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, SLB Segment and the Currency Derivatives Segment and Interest Rate Derivatives segments will remain closed for trading on Wednesday, April 17. The Commodity Derivative Segment on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) will remain shut for the morning session, while the evening session will be open on Wednesday, April 17.
Commodity trading on MCX will resume trading in the evening session from 5 pm to 11:30/11:55 pm tomorrow. Also Read: Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE to remain closed on May 20 amid Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai There will be two stock market holidays In May 2024.
The first stock market holiday falls on May 1 for the Maharashtra Day celebration. One more stock market holiday has been announced during the month on May 20 due to the Lok Sabha election.
Also Read: Stock market crash today: Why is Indian stock market falling for last three days? Explained with 5 reasons The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, extended losses to trade sharply lower on Tuesday, dragged by weak global cues. At 1:25 pm, the Sensex was trading 690.99 points, or 0.94%, lower at 72,708.79, while the Nifty 50 dropped 183.95 points, or 0.83%, to 22,088.55.
Heavy selling was witnessed in most sectors on dampened investors’ risk appetite amid the Iran-Israel conflict fueling tension in the Middle-East region, rising US dollar and the US Treasury yields and unabated selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FII). Catch Stock Market Live Updates here Milestone Alert!
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