New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- In India, stock markets remain closed on weekends. However, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) conduct a special Muhurat Trading session every year on Diwali Laxmi Pujan day. This year, it will be held on Sunday, 8 November, marking the beginning of Samvat 2083.

The special equity trading session will run from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, with a pre-open session from 2:05 pm to 2:20 pm. But can investors also buy mutual funds, index funds, and ETFs during this special session? Here's what experts have to say.

Harsh Vardhan Dawar, ACA, CFA, FRM, Founder, Wealth Cafe, said investors can buy and sell ETFs through their brokers during the live Muhurat session. Orders are executed at prevailing mark...