The Indian stock market is closed today for Dussehra. The BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will both be closed to trading. During October, stock trading will remain closed for three days on account of festivals.
Apart from today, the BSE and NSE will be closed in observance of Laxmi Pujan on Monday, October 24, and Diwali Balipratipada on Wednesday, October 26, respectively. On Diwali (October 24), muhurat trading will take place for one hour; and its timings will be notified by the exchange. The trading in the interest rate derivatives section and the currency