Stock markets closed today on account of Dussehra

The BSE, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Forex and Money markets and all commodity markets, including bullion, oils and oilseeds and metal, remained closed on Wednesday, for 'Dussehra'.

The markets will resume on Thursday.

The 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which jumped 111 points in the previous session, commenced the day on a positive note but met with profit selling at higher levels. It closed at 18,710.02, down 83.42 points, or 0.44 per cent on Tuesday.

Likewise, the 50-share National Stock Exchange index Nifty lost 25.75 points to close at 5,691.40.