Wed Nov 20 11:14:49 UTC 2024: ## Stock Markets Closed Today Due to Maharashtra Assembly Elections
**Mumbai, India** – The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are closed today, November 20th, due to the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Voting is taking place across the state for 288 seats, with over 4,136 candidates contesting. The closure is in accordance with the BSE’s published holiday list, which can be viewed on their website, bseindia.com. This list also indicates that the final stock market holiday for 2024 will be December 25th, Christmas Day.
Tuesday’s trading session saw significant gains for both the Sensex and Nifty, reaching intraday highs of 78,451.65 and 23,780.65 respectively, before closing at 77,578.38 and 23,518.50, respectively. However, investors are advised to consult with market experts before making any investment decisions.
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