Special Trading Session: 2 March 2024, Saturday

Hello Traders and Investors,

NSE and BSE will be conducting a special trading session on Saturday, March 2, 2024 in the Equity and Equity Derivatives segment. Exchange will be open just as normal for trading on this day. The processes of trading, settlement and billing will happen as usual but for a smaller time window. The session will be conducted in 2 parts - Trading Session 1 and Trading Session 2. The schedule is as mentioned below:

A B Trading Session 1 Trading Session 2
Cash Segment Pre-Open Session 09:00 AM to 09:08 AM 11:15 AM to 11:23 AM
Cash Segment Normal Market 09:15 AM to 10:00 AM 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
F&O Segment Normal Market 09:15 AM to 10:00 AM 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Trading Availability on Dhan:

Please note that following segments & order types will be available for Trading on Dhan on both these special trading sessions on 2 March, 2024.

Sr No Order Segment / Type Intraday / CO / BO Delivery / Normal
1 Equity (Cash & ETFs) Not Allowed Allowed
2 MTF Not Allowed Not Allowed
3 F&O Not Allowed Allowed
4 Currency Markets Closed Markets Closed
5 Commodity Markets Closed Markets Closed

We request you to note following impact:

1. Settlement Holiday: On Saturday, March 2, 2024, banks and depositories will be closed for settlement. Therefore, the settlement for trades conducted on Friday, March 1, 2024, and Saturday, March 2, 2024, will take place on Monday, March 4, 2024.

2. No Trading Limits against MTM profit and Option Premium: No trading limits will be available on Saturday, 2 March 2024 against MTM profit on equity & derivatives positions, option premium credit for trades dated Friday, 1 March 2024.

3. No Funds Withdrawal: Withdrawals will be paused from the evening of Friday, March 1, 2024 to 9:30 AM on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Also note that, withdrawal requests placed thereafter will be processed on Monday, March 4, 2024, after 10:00 AM.

4. Cancellation of Pending Orders: Orders placed in the first trading session that remain pending for execution will not be carried over to the second trading session. They will be cancelled once the first trading session concludes.

5. Intraday Orders: For the CASH and F&O segment, Intraday / CO / BO orders will NOT be available.

6. Daily SIP orders: Daily stock SIP orders will be sent to the exchange for execution at 09:30 AM.

7. Pledge/Unpledge: While pledging of securities will be available between 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM, un-pledging of securities will not be available.

In accordance with SEBI’s guidelines, Market Infrastructure Intermediaries (Exchanges and Depositories) must maintain a Disaster Recovery site and have the capability to execute a switchover as part of their business continuity plan. With these distinctive trading sessions, exchanges conduct infrastructure tests to handle significant volumes, and at Dhan, we actively ensure alignment with the exchanges. Our Customer Support Team will be available throughout the entire trading session to assist you with any inquiries.

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Thankyou for informing but it’s supposed to be pushed through banner notification/newsletter from Dhan.

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@Traderganj

Yes, we already updated here in both app and website