Overview
- All major NSE and BSE segments are shut for August 27, including equities, equity and currency derivatives, SLB, EGR, NDS‑RST, tri‑party repo, corporate bonds, mutual funds, and interest rate derivatives.
- MCX and NCDEX remain closed for the morning session and reopen for evening trade from 5:00 pm to 11:30/11:55 pm, as per exchange schedules.
- Banks are closed today in cities such as Ahmedabad, Belapur, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, and Vijayawada, while UPI, NEFT/RTGS, ATMs, and net/mobile banking continue to operate.
- The mid‑week break compresses the final August stretch to four trading days, with full market sessions set to restart on Thursday, August 28.
- The holiday aligns with the start of additional U.S. tariffs on Indian goods that lift duties to about 50%, a development that preceded Tuesday’s declines in Sensex and Nifty and reported foreign investor outflows.