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Global Markets Pause Trading for Good Friday Observance

Major stock, bond, currency, and commodity markets across the U.S., India, and other countries are closed today, with normal operations set to resume on Monday, April 21.

A pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange on the Wall Street on April 3, 2025, in New York, New York. NYSE is closed on Good Friday 2025, though it is not classified as a federal holiday.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on Monday, April 7, 2025.
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What's open and closed on Good Friday?

Overview

  • The Nasdaq, NYSE, and U.S. bond markets are closed for Good Friday, following an early bond market closure on Thursday at 1 p.m. CT.
  • Indian exchanges NSE and BSE, along with all market segments including equities, derivatives, and commodities, are observing a full-day trading holiday today.
  • Stock markets in Hong Kong, Australia, Germany, France, Singapore, and the UK are also closed for the religious holiday.
  • Currency and commodity markets globally, including the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in India, are not operating today.
  • Markets are scheduled to reopen under regular hours on Monday, April 21, marking the end of an extended weekend for traders.