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Indian stock markets close for Diwali-Balipratipada
India’s NSE and BSE are closed on Tuesday for Diwali-Balipratipada.
Trading in shares, equity derivatives and securities lending and borrowing is suspended for the day.
Equity trading resumes Wednesday at 9:15 a.m.
Commodity derivatives trading is also suspended in the morning but returns at 5 p.m.
on Tuesday.
The exchanges close on designated holidays, so the pause is scheduled rather than a response to market conditions.
Investors will next trade shares on Wednesday, while commodity traders can return that evening.
Two further market holidays are scheduled for November 24 and December 25.
Indian stock markets were closed on Tuesday, November 10, for Diwali-Balipratipada.
Trading on the NSE and BSE was suspended across equity, equity derivatives and securities lending and borrowing segments.
The next trading session was scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, at 9:15 AM.
Commodity derivatives trading was suspended during the morning session and scheduled to resume at 5 PM.
- Who
- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE.
- What
- Indian stock markets closed for Diwali-Balipratipada.
- When
- Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- The markets were closed on account of Diwali-Balipratipada.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Sensex rose 107.25 points to 81,106.65, while the Nifty gained 58.25 points to 25,044.65.
Indian stock markets were closed for Diwali-Balipratipada.
The next trading session was scheduled to resume at 9:15 AM.
Commodity derivatives trading was scheduled to resume in the evening session.
- Market closure
- Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Reason
- Diwali-Balipratipada
- Next trading session
- Wednesday, November 11, at 9:15 AM
- Commodity derivatives
- Trading scheduled to resume at 5 PM
- NSE and BSE segments
- Equity, equity derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) were suspended
What people are saying
After the sharp rally, some consolidation would be healthy for the market.