The stock markets are shut for trading today on account of Guru Nank Jayanti . Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed today, November 5.

The November 5 holiday marks Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary. This is also known as Prakash Gurpurb. It marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism .

As per the official holiday list released by BSE, trading across all segments such as equity, derivatives, and currency will be suspended for the day.

This means that no buying or selling of shares can take place, and all settlements will be processed after the holiday.

Reason behind the market closure

The Indian stock exchanges follow a yearly trading calendar that includes scheduled holidays on national and religio

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