Stock market investors are busy figuring out how many trading sessions there are left in 2024 just before the start of a new month. For these investors, the total number of stock market holidays remaining in 2024 is crucial.
There will only be one stock market holiday in December 2024, per the list of stock market holidays for 2024. This is on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024.
As a result, on December 25, 2024, the only stock market holiday in 2024, trading will not be conducted. Also, on Saturday and Sunday, the Indian stock markets stays closed.
Last trading session of the month of november
Dalal Street heavyweights drew heavy buying on the final session of November 2024, despite the US stock market holiday, and helped frontline indices close higher.
The BSE Sensex closed 699 points higher at 79,743, on the hand Nifty 50 index ended 208 points higher at 24,122 after opening marginally higher, and the Nifty Bank index gained 117 points to close at 52,023.
10 market holidays in December
Given the December 2024 calendar, four Saturdays would fall on the 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th of the month, while five Sundays would fall on the 1st, 8th,15th, 22nd, and 29th.
The BSE and NSE will not be tradind on 10 of the 31 days in December 2024 if we include the one stock market holiday that falls in that month. Just 21 training sessions remain in 2024, according to stock market holidays on exchange website.
Movement of the market
On the BSE, the advance-decline ratio was 1.44 for six consecutive days, during which time dwindling shares outnumbered declining shares. Stocks of the Ad. group, including Ad. Green Energy, Ad. Energy Solutions, and Ad. Total Gas, surged up to 23 per cent after being added to the F&O segment on November 29, 2024.