Domestic equity, debt and currency markets remained shut on Monday, March 29, observing a holiday on account of the Holi festival.
On Friday, the S&P BSE Sensex index had risen 568.38 points or 1.17 per cent to end at 49,008.50, breaking a two-day losing streak amid strong buying interest in FMCG, metal and financial stocks. Its broader peer NSE Nifty 50 shut shop at 14,507.30, adding 182.40 points or 1.27 per cent to its previous close.
On that day, the 10-year benchmark bond yield ended at 6.12 per cent. The rupee snapped a three-day losing streak to end with a gain of 11 paise at 72.51 against the US dollar, amid weakness in the greenback overseas.
Trading in the capital and money markets will resume on Tuesday.
This week will only have three trading sessions, as the markets will also remained closed on Friday for Good Friday.
