Each year, during Diwali, the Indian stock market opens for a unique one-hour session known as Muhurat Trading.
Scheduled on Diwali's auspicious day, this special trading hour is held in the evening, unlike usual trading hours. The session holds cultural significance, symbolizing wealth and prosperity for the year ahead, and is widely celebrated by investors and traders who believe it brings good fortune. Major Indian stock exchanges like BSE and NSE participate, marking the occasion with positive sentiments.