The BSE and NSE might be shut for buying and selling on Thursday, March 11 on account of Mahashivratri. The forex markets can even be closed in the course of the day, whereas the commodity markets might be closed within the morning session, however will resume buying and selling within the night. Maha Shivaratri is widely known in honour of god Shiva and refers back to the evening when Shiva performs the heavenly dance.
On Wednesday, benchmark indices rose for the third consecutive day attributable to constructive international cues. The BSE Sensex gained 254.03 factors or 0.50 per cent to finish at 51,279.51 and NSE Nifty superior 76.40 factors or 0.51 per cent to close at 15,174.80.
The rupee ended flat at 72.91 per greenback as in opposition to the day prior to this’s shut of 72.93, after buying and selling within the vary of 72.89-73.09.
The markets will reopen for buying and selling on March 12 i.e. Friday.