Sensex and Nifty erased all early gains and closed in the red following the Muhurat Trading session on Su ...More

Sensex and Nifty erased all early gains and closed in the red following the Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, marking the first time the benchmark indices ended with losses during the special Diwali session in 9 years. ...Less

Muhurat Trading is a special stock market session conducted every year on Diwali by the Bombay Stock Exch ...More

Muhurat Trading is a special stock market session conducted every year on Diwali by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Considered an auspicious time to begin investments, the session brings together India's traditional business customs and modern stock market practices. But why do investors trade for just one hour, and what makes this Diwali session different from regular market hours? ...Less

Muhurat Trading Stock picks 2026: Indian equities are experiencing a significant rally ahead of the Diwal ...More

Muhurat Trading Stock picks 2026: Indian equities are experiencing a significant rally ahead of the Diwali Muhurat trading session on November 8. Analysts are highlighting opportunities in sectors such as banking, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and largecap stocks. The recent surge in the Nifty marks a substantial recovery after a challenging financial year. Investors are advised to adopt a long-term investment strategy during the ceremonial trading session. ...Less

Muhurat Trading time and settlement rules: Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading sessi ...More

Muhurat Trading time and settlement rules: Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading session on November 8, from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, marking the beginning of Samvat 2083. The Diwali tradition symbolises prosperity, with special trading schedules across equity and commodity markets. ...Less

The Indian stock market experienced sharp gains during the Muhurat Trading session on Diwali. Sensex incr ...More

The Indian stock market experienced sharp gains during the Muhurat Trading session on Diwali. Sensex increased by 350 points, surpassing 81,380, indicating strong investor interest. Nifty 50 rose over 80 points, crossing 23,100 as well. Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, BEL, and HDFC Bank contributed to these gains, while some stocks faced losses. Overall, the market breadth remained positive, with more advances than declines. ...Less

Muhurat Trading 2026 date & time: BSE, NSE and MCX will conduct the special Diwali Muhurat Trading sessio ...More

Muhurat Trading 2026 date & time: BSE, NSE and MCX will conduct the special Diwali Muhurat Trading session on November 8 to mark the beginning of Samvat 2083. Here are the complete timings for equity, commodity, IPO and newly listed stocks, along with details on settlement and delivery. ...Less

The Indian stock market is preparing for a special muhurat trading session this Sunday, marking the start ...More

The Indian stock market is preparing for a special muhurat trading session this Sunday, marking the start of the new Hindu financial year, Samvat 2083. In the past, both Sensex and Nifty have thrived in eight out of ten muhurat sessions. Analysts predict this year's session may unlock selective investment chances in robust companies, with the overall market trend appearing cautiously optimistic as investors anticipate promising double-digit returns ahead. ...Less

Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Sunday fr ...More

Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Sunday from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm to mark the beginning of Samvat 2083. The session, a long-standing Diwali tradition coinciding with Lakshmi Puja, typically sees lower trading volumes. Analysts have advised investors to remain selective with their bets during the auspicious session. ...Less

Investors are preparing for the Muhurat Trading session today, which marks the beginning of Samvat 2083. ...More

Investors are preparing for the Muhurat Trading session today, which marks the beginning of Samvat 2083. Stock exchanges BSE and NSE will hold the session for an hour starting at 2.20 pm. Analysts from HDFC Securities and Axis Securities have identified several stocks as top picks for this trading period. Stocks like HCL Technologies and IIFL Finance have been highlighted for their potential upside. ...Less

Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, November 8, to mark Diwali, d ...More

Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, November 8, to mark Diwali, despite the regular trading holiday. BSE and NSE will remain shut on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada. Check the complete schedule and timings. ...Less

Diwali Muhurat Trading Setup: Bechmark Nifty experienced a significant increase, closing at 25,030 on Fri ...More

Diwali Muhurat Trading Setup: Bechmark Nifty experienced a significant increase, closing at 25,030 on Friday as markets opened positively. Investors showed optimism ahead of a special trading session on Diwali, scheduled for Sunday. Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers, contributing substantially to market growth, while domestic institutions were net sellers. The Indian rupee appreciated against the US dollar, aided by favorable market conditions. ...Less

BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while a special one-hour Muhurat ...More

BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while a special one-hour Muhurat Trading session will be held on November 8. Investors can also check the remaining 2026 market holidays, including Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas, along with key timings for the festive trading session. ...Less

Indian equities experienced a slight decline during the Diwali Muhurat trading session for the first time ...More

Indian equities experienced a slight decline during the Diwali Muhurat trading session for the first time since 2017. The Sensex ended at 80,999.40, down 28.62 points, and the Nifty closed at 24,986.40, shedding 43.95 points. Despite the drop, market sentiment has recently shown signs of improvement, particularly with foreign investors becoming buyers again. ...Less

BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while MCX will operate only durin ...More

BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while MCX will operate only during the evening session. Markets will reopen after the holiday, with November 24 and December 25 marking the remaining stock market holidays in 2026. ...Less

Finolex Cables shares fell after a 20% upper-circuit rally during Sunday's Muhurat Trading session, givin ...More

Finolex Cables shares fell after a 20% upper-circuit rally during Sunday's Muhurat Trading session, giving back some of the Rs 3,334 crore market-cap gain. The sharp rally followed a strong Q2 performance, with consolidated net profit rising 68% YoY to Rs 273 crore and revenue growing 65% to Rs 2,269 crore. ...Less

Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. ...More

Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines. ...Less

Nifty reclaims 25,000 on a seven-session winning streak backed by robust Q2 earnings and firm macro data. ...More

Nifty reclaims 25,000 on a seven-session winning streak backed by robust Q2 earnings and firm macro data. Market analysts recommend top 5 stocks, including ITC, ICICI Bank, SBI, Force Motors, and M&M, for the upcoming Muhurat trading session based on strong technical breakout structures. ...Less

Samco Securities has unveiled 12 investment picks for Samvat 2083, comprising 10 Indian stocks and two US ...More

Samco Securities has unveiled 12 investment picks for Samvat 2083, comprising 10 Indian stocks and two US-listed ETFs across diverse sectors. The recommendations include technical entry levels, stop-losses, target prices and investment horizons, while international ETFs offer exposure to energy and healthcare amid currency and crude oil risks. ...Less

As families gather for teenpatti this Diwali, legendary investors Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger credi ...More

As families gather for teenpatti this Diwali, legendary investors Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger credited card games like bridge and poker for sharpening their strategic thinking. While Buffett found mental stimulation in bridge, Munger learned how to leverage market edges through army poker games. ...Less

Divi’s Laboratories shares surged over 8% during Muhurat Trading, hitting a 52-week high after Q2 FY27 ne ...More

Divi’s Laboratories shares surged over 8% during Muhurat Trading, hitting a 52-week high after Q2 FY27 net profit jumped 64% to ₹1,127 crore. Revenue grew 35%, while brokerages differed on valuation concerns and future growth prospects. ...Less

BSE and NSE has announced the schedule for Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026, set for Sunday, November 8, on th ...More

BSE and NSE has announced the schedule for Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026, set for Sunday, November 8, on the occasion of Laxmi Pujan. The special session will run from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, with separate timings for pre-open trading, block deals, IPOs, call auctions and closing procedures. ...Less

Tata Steel shares surged over 3% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit rose 16% year-on-year to ...More

Tata Steel shares surged over 3% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit rose 16% year-on-year to nearly ₹3,700 crore. Revenue increased 11.5%, while brokerages maintained Buy ratings, citing improving margins and stronger second-half performance prospects. ...Less

The Indian market concluded lower during the special Muhurat Trading session, breaking a seven-session wi ...More

The Indian market concluded lower during the special Muhurat Trading session, breaking a seven-session winning streak. Analysts indicate strong institutional participation and corporate earnings underpin the market structure. India VIX rose by 12% to reflect increased market fear, settling at 17.46 levels. Foreign portfolio investors net bought shares worth Rs 13,749 crore, while domestic investors sold shares. ...Less

Sai Life Sciences shares hit a fresh 52-week high on Monday after strong Q2 results and bullish brokerage ...More

Sai Life Sciences shares hit a fresh 52-week high on Monday after strong Q2 results and bullish brokerage commentary. Jefferies retained its Buy rating and raised its target price to Rs 2,050, citing healthy CRO and CDMO growth, a strengthening pipeline and improved earnings prospects. ...Less

The Indian stock market declined as investors engaged in profit-booking following a strong rally. Major s ...More

The Indian stock market declined as investors engaged in profit-booking following a strong rally. Major stocks like HCL Tech and Infosys faced declines of approximately 2%. However, SBI shares increased by more than 2%, while the Nifty Pharma sector gained around 2%. Analysts suggest that foreign institutional investors will continue buying, potentially supporting future market rallies. ...Less

India's macroeconomic environment is poised for robust growth, projected at over seven percent, bolsterin ...More

India's macroeconomic environment is poised for robust growth, projected at over seven percent, bolstering equity markets. With falling crude oil prices, the rupee may strengthen, drawing foreign investors. Retail and domestic institutional investors are actively engaging despite foreign investor withdrawal. Clarity from recent US elections is predicted to alleviate geopolitical tensions, boosting business confidence and anticipation of renewed foreign investment in Indian markets. ...Less

As many as 76 companies, including Dabur India, HUL, ONGC, NBCC, and HUDCO, have set record dates for div ...More

As many as 76 companies, including Dabur India, HUL, ONGC, NBCC, and HUDCO, have set record dates for dividends, stock splits, and bonus issues during the week of November 9-13. Markets remain closed on Tuesday, November 10, for Diwali-Balipratipada. ...Less

As the Diwali festivities unfold, investors should exercise caution and resist the urge to make hasty dec ...More

As the Diwali festivities unfold, investors should exercise caution and resist the urge to make hasty decisions based on the current market climate. It's vital to adhere to preset financial objectives and strategies rather than chasing after recent high-performers, which can lead to recency bias and unnecessary risk. A thorough evaluation of asset allocations, particularly in gold and silver, is essential to safeguard long-term wealth without succumbing to emotional impulses. ...Less

After a rough year marked by heavy FPI outflows, geopolitical tensions and soaring crude prices, Indian e ...More

After a rough year marked by heavy FPI outflows, geopolitical tensions and soaring crude prices, Indian equities staged a sharp pre-Diwali recovery. Easing oil prices, renewed foreign buying and improving corporate earnings have revived hopes for Samvat 2083. However, concerns over midcap and smallcap valuations, global uncertainty and uneven earnings growth could make the recovery challenging. ...Less

Indian equities enter Samvat 2083 on a strong note, with Nifty surging 8.6% last week and reclaiming 25,0 ...More

Indian equities enter Samvat 2083 on a strong note, with Nifty surging 8.6% last week and reclaiming 25,000. Motilal Oswal Chairman Raamdeo Agarwal cites improving earnings, ₹45,970 crore in FPI inflows, stable currency and easing global pressures as potential drivers. ...Less

Diwali gifting traditions influence stock market trading strategies and recommendations across various br ...More

Diwali gifting traditions influence stock market trading strategies and recommendations across various brokerages during the festive season. Many analysts provide stock picks with target prices, which are frequently unattainable in the falling market. A significant number of brokerage reports underperform their benchmarks for prolonged periods of time. ...Less

India's economy is projected to experience faster growth due to strong macroeconomic fundamentals and inc ...More

India's economy is projected to experience faster growth due to strong macroeconomic fundamentals and increased foreign interest. The Managing Director of the National Stock Exchange highlighted that the country is managing fiscal pressures effectively. Domestic financial savings have significantly increased, reaching nearly USD 1.4 trillion annually. Furthermore, foreign institutional investors are showing renewed enthusiasm for Indian markets ahead of the new Samvat year. ...Less

Honasa Consumer, the firm behind Mamaearth, saw a remarkable boost in its shares after revealing impressi ...More

Honasa Consumer, the firm behind Mamaearth, saw a remarkable boost in its shares after revealing impressive quarterly earnings. The company recorded a nearly 87% increase in consolidated net profit for the September quarter compared to the same period last year. This surge in revenues marked the greatest growth since Honasa’s market debut. Jefferies has also upgraded its target price for the company, citing strong performance and promising future profitability. ...Less

Indian equity markets rallied significantly following the results of the US midterm elections, which were ...More

Indian equity markets rallied significantly following the results of the US midterm elections, which were favorable for investors. The Nifty Index saw a large gain and reclaimed important moving averages, indicating improved market sentiment. Some consolidation is expected, as the Index approaches broader resistance levels between 25,000 and 25,200. Various sector indices showed differing momentum as they contrasted against the broader Nifty 500 Index. ...Less

Indian stocks witnessed impressive growth, with the Sensex and Nifty surging over 2%, defying declines in ...More

Indian stocks witnessed impressive growth, with the Sensex and Nifty surging over 2%, defying declines in Asian markets. This robust rally is fueled by strong corporate earnings coupled with declining crude oil prices, boosting investor morale significantly. Over the recent weeks, foreign portfolio investors have surpassed net purchases of $4 billion, enhancing the positive outlook. ...Less

According to circulars issued by the NSE, the special trading session will begin at 2:20 pm on Sunday. Co ...More

According to circulars issued by the NSE, the special trading session will begin at 2:20 pm on Sunday. Continuous trading in stocks covered by the closing auction session (CAS) will end at 3:15 pm, followed by the closing auction, while trading in other stocks will continue until 3:30 pm. Equity futures and options trading will run from 2:20 pm to 3:40 pm. ...Less

Foreign institutional investors poured a net Rs 45,960 crore into Indian equities in one week, reversing ...More

Foreign institutional investors poured a net Rs 45,960 crore into Indian equities in one week, reversing October’s outflows and fuelling a sharp market rally. Improving earnings, attractive valuations and global AI stock corrections are driving renewed interest. However, sustainability of inflows, crude prices and geopolitical risks remain key concerns. ...Less

Indian equity markets ended marginally lower on Sunday, breaking a seven-session winning streak. The NSE ...More

Indian equity markets ended marginally lower on Sunday, breaking a seven-session winning streak. The NSE Nifty 50 decreased by 44 points, closing at 24,986. Several companies, including Adani Enterprises and Tata Steel, announced important corporate developments and new investments. Wipro appointed a new CEO for its Americas unit, while various firms reported their quarterly earnings. Overall, investors remain cautious as they monitor these announcements and future market movements. ...Less

With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, 77 stocks have thrived despite market fluctuations, marking exceptional ...More

With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, 77 stocks have thrived despite market fluctuations, marking exceptional returns. Mrugesh Trading showcases an astonishing gain of 4,657%, while Axis Solution follows closely with 1,081%. Other strong performers are Sterlite Technologies and Cupid, each demonstrating impressive growth. Analysts are hopeful for a market rebound thanks to falling crude oil prices, which could positively impact sectors such as automotive, capital goods, and pharmaceuticals. ...Less

Samvat 2083 begins with Indian businesses entering the new year on a note of cautious optimism. Strong GS ...More

Samvat 2083 begins with Indian businesses entering the new year on a note of cautious optimism. Strong GST collections, festive demand and the RBI’s upgraded FY27 growth forecast point to economic resilience. But weak hiring, easing manufacturing momentum, food inflation and crude oil risks cloud the outlook. ...Less

Indian equities rallied nearly 9% last week as the Nifty reclaimed 25,000 and the Sensex gained 8.82%. FI ...More

Indian equities rallied nearly 9% last week as the Nifty reclaimed 25,000 and the Sensex gained 8.82%. FIIs bought Rs 45,960 crore, while DIIs sold Rs 24,197 crore. Investors will track AI stocks, crude oil, geopolitical developments, US Treasury yields, India's October inflation data and Nifty technical levels in the coming week. ...Less

A total of 16 stock market holidays have been scheduled for 2026, out of which twelve have already passed ...More

A total of 16 stock market holidays have been scheduled for 2026, out of which twelve have already passed. After the Dussehra holiday, trading will remain suspended on three more occasions over the remaining two months of the year. ...Less

The Indian stock market will remain closed on October 20, 2026, for Dussehra. Earlier this month, the mar ...More

The Indian stock market will remain closed on October 20, 2026, for Dussehra. Earlier this month, the market observed a holiday for Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. Following Dussehra, trading will also be suspended for Diwali on November 10 and Guru Nanak Jayanti on November 24. The last market holiday of the year will take place on December 25 for Christmas. ...Less

The timing for bulk deal sessions and pre-open will be adjusted accordingly. All trades executed in this ...More

The timing for bulk deal sessions and pre-open will be adjusted accordingly. All trades executed in this Muhurat trading session shall result in settlement obligations. ...Less

Muhurat Trading, held on Diwali, is a special one-hour session marking the Hindu New Year, Samvat 2081. T ...More

Muhurat Trading, held on Diwali, is a special one-hour session marking the Hindu New Year, Samvat 2081. This year, it will take place on November 1, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Despite its brief duration, this session is believed to bring financial prosperity and is considered a positive start to the financial year. ...Less

Muhurat Trading 2025 will be held on October 21, marking the start of Samvat 2082. NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCD ...More

Muhurat Trading 2025 will be held on October 21, marking the start of Samvat 2082. NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCDEX will observe special one-hour trading sessions with normal settlement rules. The tradition symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and the auspicious beginning of the new financial year. ...Less

Normal trading would be shut on November 12, which is a Sunday. As Diwali also marks the Day 1 of the Hin ...More

Normal trading would be shut on November 12, which is a Sunday. As Diwali also marks the Day 1 of the Hindu accounting calendar, Samvat, it is believed that Muhurat trading on this day brings wealth and prosperity throughout the year. ...Less

During the special Muhurat trading session, investors can buy and sell stocks just like on any regular tr ...More

During the special Muhurat trading session, investors can buy and sell stocks just like on any regular trading day. ...Less

During the Muhurat trade, as many as 80% of the stocks advanced, 16% declined and 3% remained unchanged. ...More

During the Muhurat trade, as many as 80% of the stocks advanced, 16% declined and 3% remained unchanged. The advance-decline ratio stood at 4.90, staying above 3 for the sixth consecutive year. ...Less

Based on various news triggers, here is a list of 15 stocks that are likely to be in focus during Sunday’ ...More

Based on various news triggers, here is a list of 15 stocks that are likely to be in focus during Sunday’s mahurat trading. ...Less

The country's top four commodities exchanges -- MCX, NCDEX, NMCE and ICEX -- will open for 'muhurat tradi ...More

The country's top four commodities exchanges -- MCX, NCDEX, NMCE and ICEX -- will open for 'muhurat trading' session on the day of Diwali. ...Less

Bombay stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE), will conduct a special Muhurat Trading ses ...More

Bombay stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE), will conduct a special Muhurat Trading session on account of Diwali on November 11. ...Less

Sensex has historically performed quite well on these special trading sessions, though low trading volume ...More

Sensex has historically performed quite well on these special trading sessions, though low trading volumes have usually been observed and fewer stocks move during that short duration. ...Less

On this day traders retain the age-old tradition of executing trades in the special one-hour session, who ...More

On this day traders retain the age-old tradition of executing trades in the special one-hour session, whose timings are decided based on planetary positions, as it is deemed auspicious to start new business activity in the light of diyas and amid colours of rangoli patterns. ...Less

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024: Although off their 2024 peaks, Indian benchmark indices have delivered stron ...More

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024: Although off their 2024 peaks, Indian benchmark indices have delivered strong returns since last Diwali, with Nifty up by 25% and the S&P BSE Sensex rising 23%. Broader markets outperformed, with the BSE 500, BSE Midcap, and BSE Smallcap indices gaining 37%, 47%, and 47%, respectively, over this period. ...Less

India's stock exchanges are shifting the Diwali Muhurat Trading window to an afternoon slot for the first ...More

India's stock exchanges are shifting the Diwali Muhurat Trading window to an afternoon slot for the first time in decades, marking the start of Samvat 2082. This auspicious one-hour session, traditionally held in the evening, aims to blend tradition with operational efficiency. ...Less

As the economic environment stays favourable, investors should focus on auto, bank, infrastructure and co ...More

As the economic environment stays favourable, investors should focus on auto, bank, infrastructure and consumer stocks going into Samvat 2073. ...Less

Benchmark index Nifty50 closed positive for the sixth consecutive session and continued with its higher-h ...More

Benchmark index Nifty50 closed positive for the sixth consecutive session and continued with its higher-high and higher-low formation. ...Less

Last year's Diwali was the best in recent years with the index ending 524.5 points higher while the worst ...More

Last year's Diwali was the best in recent years with the index ending 524.5 points higher while the worst Muhurat day was in 2017 when Sensex ended 194 points lower. The other year when the equity benchmark fell was in 2016. ...Less

The session marks the beginning of a new Hindu calendar year called ‘Samvat’ and it is believed that muhu ...More

The session marks the beginning of a new Hindu calendar year called ‘Samvat’ and it is believed that muhurat trading brings prosperity and wealth throughout the year. ...Less

The session also marks the beginning of a new Samvat -- the Hindu calendar year that starts on Diwali -- ...More

The session also marks the beginning of a new Samvat -- the Hindu calendar year that starts on Diwali -- and it is believed that muhurat trading brings prosperity and wealth throughout the year. ...Less

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Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) will conduct a special session for 'Muhurat Trading' on acco ...More

Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) will conduct a special session for 'Muhurat Trading' on account of Diwali on Thursday, October 23. ...Less

The 'Muhurat' trading is conducted on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. ...More

The 'Muhurat' trading is conducted on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. ...Less

The NSE will host its Diwali Muhurat trading on November 1, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, symbolizing th ...More

The NSE will host its Diwali Muhurat trading on November 1, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, symbolizing the financial new year and traditionally yielding positive returns. ...Less

The 'Muhurat' trading, which is conducted on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, would be held between 183 ...More

The 'Muhurat' trading, which is conducted on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, would be held between 1830 hrs and 1930 hrs ...Less

If you love equity as an asset class, then muhurat trading is the best time to purchase stks. It does not ...More

If you love equity as an asset class, then muhurat trading is the best time to purchase stks. It does not have to be a big amount but a token purchase can do. ...Less

Muhurat trading will be conducted on both bourses for an hour between 6.30 and 7.30 pm. ...More

Muhurat trading will be conducted on both bourses for an hour between 6.30 and 7.30 pm. ...Less

Usually there is not much movement in stocks during the Muhurat trading. ...More

Usually there is not much movement in stocks during the Muhurat trading. ...Less

The equity indices have historically performed quite well on these special trading sessions, though low t ...More

The equity indices have historically performed quite well on these special trading sessions, though low trading volumes have usually been observed and fewer stocks move during that short duration. The year 2008 was an exception in which the Sensex surprised even the most optimistic bulls by climbing 5.86% in the one-hour session. It settled at 9,008 for the day, but remained range-bound for the rest of the year as the global financial crisis unfolded. ...Less

On Friday, the exchanges will hold a special Muhurat trading session from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm to mark Diwa ...More

On Friday, the exchanges will hold a special Muhurat trading session from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm to mark Diwali and the beginning of Samvat 2081. This session is significant for its cultural and financial symbolism, believed to bring prosperity and growth through investment during this auspicious time. ...Less

Indian stock markets are showing strong performance this festive season. The Nifty50 is nearing 26,000, d ...More

Indian stock markets are showing strong performance this festive season. The Nifty50 is nearing 26,000, driven by positive historical trends during Muhurat trading. Analysts expect continued gains, particularly in midcap and PSU bank stocks. Auto and realty stocks are also recommended for short-term traders. Specific stock recommendations include KANSAINER and RADICO. ...Less

In the last ten years of history, 2013 has been the worst post-Muhurat day for Sensex when it lost around ...More

In the last ten years of history, 2013 has been the worst post-Muhurat day for Sensex when it lost around 1.25% after advancing 0.2% during the special one-hour Muhurat session to mark the advent of Vikram Samvat, the Hindu accounting year which begins from Diwali. ...Less

Leading stock exchanges NSE and BSE will conduct a special session for 'Muhurat Trading' on account of Di ...More

Leading stock exchanges NSE and BSE will conduct a special session for 'Muhurat Trading' on account of Diwali on November 11. ...Less

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2025: As India celebrates Diwali, the stock markets will hold Muhurat Trading, a s ...More

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2025: As India celebrates Diwali, the stock markets will hold Muhurat Trading, a symbolic one-hour session on Tuesday, October 21, from 1:45 pm to 2:45 pm, marking the start of Samvat 2082. NSE and BSE will open for this special session, remaining closed for regular trading, symbolising prosperity, renewal, and optimism for investors in the new Hindu financial year. ...Less

Diwali 2025 sees BSE and NSE closed on 21-22 October, with a one-hour afternoon Muhurat Trading session m ...More

Diwali 2025 sees BSE and NSE closed on 21-22 October, with a one-hour afternoon Muhurat Trading session marking Samvat 2082’s start, symbolising optimism and festive market participation. ...Less

Analysts are largely positive about Samvat 2077, with many expecting Nifty to top the 14,000 mark and Sen ...More

Analysts are largely positive about Samvat 2077, with many expecting Nifty to top the 14,000 mark and Sensex at 47,000 level by next Samvat, suggests a Samvat Survey by ETMarkets.com. ...Less

The exchanges will remain closed October 28 on the occasion of Diwali Balipratipada. ...More

The exchanges will remain closed October 28 on the occasion of Diwali Balipratipada. ...Less

We at Sharekhan Technical Research, have come up with the Muhurat Trading Picks report. It’s a basket of ...More

We at Sharekhan Technical Research, have come up with the Muhurat Trading Picks report. It’s a basket of 6 solid trading ideas, which is a mix of long & short trading recommendations. On the long side, we are recommending Nestle India & Eicher Motors from the large-cap space whereas Aegis logistics & Deepak Fertilizers are our midcap picks. ...Less

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty delivered subdued returns in the one-, three-, and six-month periods s ...More

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty delivered subdued returns in the one-, three-, and six-month periods since Muhurat trading 2024. Banks outperformed, while midcap and smallcap indices lagged sharply. ...Less

NSE will hold Muhurat Trading on October 21 from 1:45 to 2:45 pm, marking Diwali celebrations. Volumes ar ...More

NSE will hold Muhurat Trading on October 21 from 1:45 to 2:45 pm, marking Diwali celebrations. Volumes are usually light but sentiment positive. This year, Indian markets lag global peers, with FIIs pulling out Rs 1.4 lakh crore. Analysts see tactical buying opportunities despite volatility and global trade tensions. ...Less

The country's top five commodity exchanges- MCX, NCDEX, NMCE, ACE and ICEX- will open for 'muhurat tradin ...More

The country's top five commodity exchanges- MCX, NCDEX, NMCE, ACE and ICEX- will open for 'muhurat trading' for 2.30 hours on Diwali. ...Less

Sensex rises 0.5% to 60,067.62, while Nifty goes up to 17,916.80 on strong global cues ...More

Sensex rises 0.5% to 60,067.62, while Nifty goes up to 17,916.80 on strong global cues ...Less

Since 2012, the Muhurat day trading sessions of 2012, 2016 and 2017 have been the only three occasions wh ...More

Since 2012, the Muhurat day trading sessions of 2012, 2016 and 2017 have been the only three occasions when Sensex ended up eroding wealth on Diwali. The year 2017 has been the worst Diwali in the last decade with Sensex losing 0.6% or 194 points, while in 2016, it ended flat with a loss of just 11 points. ...Less

Indian stock markets will operate on October 20. A special Muhurat trading session is scheduled for Octob ...More

Indian stock markets will operate on October 20. A special Muhurat trading session is scheduled for October 21, marking the new Samvat year. The markets will be closed on October 22. Experts anticipate festive optimism and corporate earnings to influence market sentiment. Investors are advised to focus on quality stocks. ...Less

The festival season which starts in mid-August and runs long till early March and when matched with the h ...More

The festival season which starts in mid-August and runs long till early March and when matched with the history of how consumption has progressed over the years, we believe that this year is going to be no different. We are highly positive on consumption stock ideas and Borosil ltd. is one of them. The company commands a 60% market share in microwaveable and heat-resistant glassware products over the last few years. The robust capex plans and upcoming demerger make Borosil our Diwali pick." ...Less

Some say the tradition, which comes from the Gujarati community that once dominated trade. ...More

Some say the tradition, which comes from the Gujarati community that once dominated trade. ...Less

Ahead of Diwali Muhurat trading, analysts spot a bullish setup in Ashok Leyland as the Auto sector forms ...More

Ahead of Diwali Muhurat trading, analysts spot a bullish setup in Ashok Leyland as the Auto sector forms a strong base on charts. Derivative Analyst Hardik Matalia highlights improving demand, positive technical indicators, and a favourable risk-reward setup, making the stock a festive favourite. ...Less

The local trader community actively participates in the Muhurat trading session, engaging in token transa ...More

The local trader community actively participates in the Muhurat trading session, engaging in token transactions with an intent to take home profits. Making money in this hour is considered auspicious, setting the tone for the year to come. ...Less

The Indian capital markets will hold special ‘muhurat trading’ session for 75 minutes on November 3, betw ...More

The Indian capital markets will hold special ‘muhurat trading’ session for 75 minutes on November 3, between 6.15 pm and 7.30 pm. ...Less

The stock market marked a promising start to the new Samvat with the benchmark indices opening higher for ...More

The stock market marked a promising start to the new Samvat with the benchmark indices opening higher for Muhurat trading on Wednesday evening. ...Less

"There is nothing for Delta stock to do but go up. A Rs 60-Rs 62 on the downside and a Rs 120-Rs 150 on t ...More

"There is nothing for Delta stock to do but go up. A Rs 60-Rs 62 on the downside and a Rs 120-Rs 150 on the upside looks possible." ...Less

"Madras Cement has shown excellent numbers, and we have a very conservative target of 265 of the stock ov ...More

"Madras Cement has shown excellent numbers, and we have a very conservative target of 265 of the stock over the next 3 quarters." ...Less

The DTH operator has added 259,000 new subscribers during the quarter, taking its net subscriber base at ...More

The DTH operator has added 259,000 new subscribers during the quarter, taking its net subscriber base at 15.1 million. ...Less

The stock exchanges will conduct the auspicious Muhurat trading between 5.45 pm and 6.45 pm to mark the s ...More

The stock exchanges will conduct the auspicious Muhurat trading between 5.45 pm and 6.45 pm to mark the start of the new Hindu accounting year. ...Less

The tradition of trading during Muhurat is based on auspicious planetary alignments, as it's considered f ...More

The tradition of trading during Muhurat is based on auspicious planetary alignments, as it's considered favorable to start new ventures amid Diwali’s festive symbols like diyas and rangoli. Historically, the BSE Sensex has closed higher in 13 of the last 17 Muhurat sessions. Amit Goel, Group CEO at MarketsMojo, emphasized the importance of Muhurat Day, marking the new Samvat and a blessed time for investments under the patronage of Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth. ...Less

"We have our bets in consumer-led sectors and in banks. Our momentum smallcase is heavily tilted towards ...More

"We have our bets in consumer-led sectors and in banks. Our momentum smallcase is heavily tilted towards consumer stocks - autos, FMCG, cement, hotels and banking and financials at this point. These sectors are high performing but still low beta. Talking about stock picks, we like SBI, Federal Bank, Angel One and CAMS in the financial space. ITC, Jubilant Foods in consumer and for special festive cheer we like Titan and Kalyan Jewellers." ...Less

"Luck might work in the short term but skill works in the longer term. So depending on whether it's a sho ...More

"Luck might work in the short term but skill works in the longer term. So depending on whether it's a short-term or long-term mindset, luck can play a huge role. Personally, for me, I do want to feel lucky by making a tiny profit at the close of Muhurat. Though eventually, it is not really important in the longer term what happens in an hour of trading without a change in fundamentals." ...Less

In an interview with ETMarkets, Deodhar, said: “Trader should buy the quantity which he/she is comfortabl ...More

In an interview with ETMarkets, Deodhar, said: “Trader should buy the quantity which he/she is comfortable holding on the Muhurat day and avoid trading on leverage.” Edited excerpts ...Less