Stock Market Timing

NSE TRADING TIMINGS

Trading on the Indian equities segment takes place on all weekdays.

There is No trading on Saturday, Sunday and Published Indian Stock Market Holidays declared by the Indian Stock Exchange in advance.

The Market Opens at: 09:15 hours and Closes at: 15:30 hours

Pre-open trade session will be from 09:00 ~ 09:15 hours

Pre-open trade session is a 15-minute trade session from 9:00AM to 9:15AM on the 50 stocks of NIFTY index.

Only 50 stocks of the NIFTY index can be traded during this time on both NSE and BSE. Normal trading for all other stocks will start at 9:15AM till 3:30PM.

BREAK-UP OF 15 MINUTES

The 15 minutes of pre-open session is broken into 8 + 4 + 3.

The first 8 minutes:  During this session investors can place/ modify /cancel orders on the basis of which the exchanges would determine the rates at which trading would happen. Orders are not accepted after this initial 8 minutes.

Limit orders will get priority over market orders at the time of execution of trades. All orders shall be disclosed in full quantity, i.e. orders where revealed quantity function is enabled, will not be allowed during the pre-open session

In the next 4 minutes, orders are matched, executable price is discovered and trades are confirmed.

The next 3 minutes is just a buffer period for transmission from pre-market session to normal market session.

WORLD MARKET TIMINGS

Apart from this, global trends in stocks also affect the Indian market when it opens. Here’s a list of opening time of stock markets around the world.

WORLD STOCK MARKET TIME ACCORDING TO IST..

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