Share Market Holiday: BSE, NSE to remain closed on account of Republic Day

Share Market Holiday: BSE, NSE to remain closed on account of Republic Day

On January 25, the Indian rupee finished 13 paise higher at 81.59 per dollar, up from 81.72 on Tuesday.

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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed on January 26 in observance of Republic Day.

Wholesale commodities markets, such as metal and bullion, will also be closed. There will also be no trade in the FX and commodities futures markets.

The Sensex fell 773.69 points, or 1.27 percent, to 60,205.06 on January 25, while the Nifty fell 226.30 points, or 1.25 percent, to 17,892.

Adani Ports, SBI, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank, and Cipla were among the Nifty’s worst losses, while Hindalco Industries, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, HUL, and Tata Steel were among the greatest gainers.

Among sectors, the Nifty Bank index lost 2.5 percent, the Nifty PSU Bank index fell 3.5 percent, the Nifty Energy index fell 2%, and the Nifty Infrastructure, Information Technology, and Pharma indexes all fell more than 1%.

The BSE midcap index plummeted 1.5 percent, while the BSE smallcap index lost 0.8 percent.

On January 25, Indian rupee closed 13 paise higher at 81.59 per dollar against Tuesday’s close of 81.72.