MUMBAI: Indian equity markets including NSE and the BSE will be off today (as of Wednesday May 1) in honor of Maharashtra Day. A public holiday on a state level celebrating the making of Maharashtra as a state
Trading Halts in Various Segments
All stocks, equities derivatives, currency derivatives and securities lending/borrowing are markettpad on all NSE and BSE segments; Trading is halted for the entire day. This flushest is according to year 2025 listed trading holidays.
Equity markets are shuttered for the full day as Equity Commodity Exchange (MCX) is running as per modified schedule. Dark but the morning session (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) for commodity derivatives and Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) will be closed but will open in evening session (5:00 pm to 11:30 pm /11:55 pm).
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Yesterday Close and Market Recap
After the earlier subdued session on Tuesday April 30th and market closure a happening today. After closing marginally (0.01% or 1.75 points) lower, NSE Nifty 50 index finished the day at 24334.20 The Indian BSE Sensex dropped into negative territory as well, closing 80242.24 (46.14 points or 0.06%).
Investors and traders will be back with normally scheduled trading on Friday, May 2, 2025. There will be global market readings, next domestic events (for instance, more corporate earnings releases in Q4 FY25) for market participants to take cues and upcoming Friday, May2 we have a scheduled domestic stock market holiday in view, as per which there will be no trading for May end. Some analysts take note of geopolitical trends affecting sentiment lately; historical seasonality trends for the month of May are also playing on their minds — it has been a positive for Nifty historically.
All cleared for trading in the month of May 2025 except for the monthly stock market holiday coming on 1st of May.
