Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Domestic stock markets will remain closed on Tuesday on account of Dussehra, with regular trading scheduled to resume on Wednesday, October 21.

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have included Dussehra in their trading holiday calendars for 2026. Trading in the equity, equity derivatives, currency and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments will remain suspended for the day.

Meanwhile, trading on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) will remain suspended during the morning session before resuming in the evening, enabling commodity trading to continue later in the day.

The holiday follows a weak session on Monday, when domestic equities came under selling pressure amid...