Markets closed today on account of Muharram

India's currency, debt and equity markets will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 9, for a holiday. Markets will resume trading on Wednesday, Aug. 10.

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended up 0.73% at 17,525.10 and the S&P BSE Sensex climbed 0.8% to 58,853.07 on Monday.

The 10-year benchmark bond yield ended at 7.3485%, while the rupee closed down 0.54% at 79.66 per U.S. dollar.