
Market Holiday: Why Are BSE and NSE Closed Today?
The Indian stock market is taking a breather today, October 2, 2025. Find out why the BSE and NSE are closed, what sparked yesterday's major rally, and what to watch for when trading resumes.

The Indian stock market is taking a breather today, October 2, 2025. Find out why the BSE and NSE are closed, what sparked yesterday's major rally, and what to watch for when trading resumes.

Dalal Street witnessed a flurry of activity as four new companies made their stock market debut today. This IPO rush comes as a surprising contrast to the broader market, which has been seeing a period of sustained weakness.

Think of a stock exchange as a massive shopping mall for investments. It's a regulated marketplace where you can buy and sell shares of public companies, ensuring fair prices and secure transactions for everyone.

Your first steps into the Indian stock market, simplified. This guide covers the essentials, from understanding what stocks are to making your first trade and building a long-term portfolio.