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Special Live Trading Session on 01-Feb-26 for Union Budget Presentation

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Special Trading Session for Union Budget
20th January '2026
3:00 PM

In compliance with regulatory requirements, a live trading session will be conducted on Sunday, 01-Feb-2026, on account of the Union Budget presentation. Since 01-Feb is a clearing holiday, trades from this session will be settled on the next working day. The trading session will follow the standard market timings as mentioned below:

Trading Timings (01-Feb-26)

Segment Trading Session Start Time End Time
Equity & F&O Pre-Open* 09:00 AM 09:08 AM
  Normal Market 09:15 AM 03:30 PM
  Trade Modification Cut-off 04:15 PM
Commodity Special Session 08:45 AM 08:59 AM
  Normal Market 09:00 AM 05:00 PM
  Client Code Modification 09:00 AM 05:15 PM
  Intraday Square-off Initiation From 04:45 PM

*Random closure in the last one minute.

Key Points to Note

  • Trades from 30-Jan-2026 (Friday) and 01-Feb-2026 (Sunday) will be settled on 02-Feb-2026 (Monday).

  • Stocks purchased on 30-Jan-2026 will reflect under BTST Holdings on 01-Feb-2026 and can be sold only if you maintain 25% margin of the transaction value.

  • Any credit from all segment trades on 30-Jan-2026 will not be available for trading or withdrawal until settlement on 02-Feb-2026.

  • Pledge and Unpledge requests will be accepted on 01-Feb-2026.

  • Withdrawal requests made between 30-Jan (5 PM) and 02-Feb (5 AM) will be processed on 02-Feb-2026.

  • Instant Withdrawal facility will not be available on 01-Feb-2026.

  • CO/BO orders will be disabled across all segments during the session.

  • Equity intraday leverage will be revised to 2.5x (i.e., 40% margin).

  • Commodity intraday square-off will be initiated at 04:45 PM, 15 minutes before market close.

Please monitor your positions carefully during this period to manage your risk appropriately. The risk team will closely monitor all actions and may reduce or square-off any open positions if deemed necessary, without prior intimation.

These measures are being implemented to ensure the stability and security of trading operations during this period of heightened market activity.

For further clarification, refer to the NSE Circular and MCX Circular

P.S. This Budget, something exciting is coming your way to help you stay ahead of the market. Stay tuned!

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