Stock markets closed today due to Guru Nanak Jayanti holiday: Commodity markets will also remain closed in the first half; Market will not open even on 20th November and 25th December

The stock market is closed today i.e. on 15th November due to the holiday of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Due to the holiday, there will be no trading in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). However, Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) and National Commodity Exchange (NCDEX) will remain closed for the first half i.e. from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

MCX and NCDEX will open for trading from 5:00 pm in the evening session. There are still two more stock holidays left in this year. The upcoming stock market holiday is on November 20 due to Maharashtra Assembly elections, after which the last stock market holiday of the year is on Christmas Day on December 25.

The market closed with a decline yesterday

Earlier yesterday i.e. on November 14, the Sensex had closed at the level of 77,580 with a fall of 110 points. There was also a fall of 26 points in Nifty, it closed at the level of 23,532. However, BSE Smallcap closed 429 points higher at 52,381.

Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 17 were in decline and 13 were up. Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 29 were in decline and 21 were in rise. The FMCG sector had fallen the most in the NSE sectoral index by 1.53%. Whereas, the media sector had the highest increase of 2.26%.

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