Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS): The special "Muhurat" trade session will be held on November 14th, throughout the country on the occasion of Lakshmi Puja, which takes place ahead of Diwali celebrations.
Both the BSE and NSE will remain open for an hour, starting from 6.15 p.m. to 7.15 p.m with pre-open at 5.45 p.m to 6:00 p.m.
Traders need to login between 5.15-5.45 p.m.
The special hour-long session held every year on Diwali day to mark the start of the Hindu New Year.
The special trading session held every year on Diwali is considered to be auspicious for stock market trading.
It is believed that the "Muhurat" trading on this day brings wealth and prosperity throughout the year.
This ritual has been observed for ages by the trading community.