Markets closed today for Id-ul-Zuha

The stock markets (Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange), forex, money markets and all commodity futures markets (NCDEX and MCX) will remain closed on Monday on account of 'Id-ul-Zuha'(Bakrid).

All the wholesale commodity markets, including metal and steel , will also remain closed.

However, bullion market will remain open as usual on Monday.

The Sensex fell 0.23 per cent, or 62.52 points, to end at 26,567.99 on Wednesday. The broader National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty lost 0.24 per cent, or 19.25 points, to end at 7,945.55.

The partially convertible rupee ended at 61.61/62 per dollar on Wednesday compared with Tuesday's close of 61.7450/7550.