Stock Market to Open on Sunday for Budget 2026: Investors Get Immediate Reaction Window

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News18•16-01-2026, 18:10
Stock Market to Open on Sunday for Budget 2026: Investors Get Immediate Reaction Window
- •BSE and NSE will open for trading on Sunday, February 1, 2026, for the Union Budget presentation.
- •Normal trading hours (9:15 AM to 3:30 PM) will be observed for equity, derivatives, and other segments.
- •Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Union Budget at 11 AM.
- •This move allows investors to react immediately to budget announcements, enhancing transparency.
- •Investors anticipate relief in capital gains tax, lower STT, and higher exemption limits from Budget 2026.
Why It Matters: The stock market will open on Sunday, February 1, 2026, for Budget Day, allowing immediate investor reaction.
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