New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Every Diwali, the Indian stock market marks the occasion with a special one-hour evening trading session known as Muhurat Trading. Considered an auspicious time to invest, the tradition has become symbolic of prosperity, with investors viewing it as an opportunity to usher in wealth and success in their portfolios.

This year, both the BSE and NSE will conduct the Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, November 8, from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm. While markets will remain closed during the regular trading session, this special evening session allows investors to make token investments, keeping alive the long-standing tradition of trading during Diwali.

Historically, Muhurat trading sessions have often ended on a positive note, e...