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Major Domestic Indices Aim to Extend Eight-Year Positive Streak During Festive Session

Originally reported by LiveMint Markets as: Muhurat trading 2026: 80% to 90% — will Sensex, Nifty improve decadal strike rate on ceremonial Diwali session?

7 Nov 2026, 5:36 pm IST · Xecute.finance News Desk

The crisp read

Key domestic market benchmarks including Nifty, Bank Nifty, and Sensex have posted gains during the past eight consecutive Diwali trading sessions. Observers are evaluating whether these indices can enhance their historical decade-long success rate during this year's ceremonial event.

Deep dive - the full story

Market analysts and participants are tracking these historical statistics to assess the probability of maintaining this positive trajectory during the 2026 ceremonial session. This consistent performance underscores a notable seasonal market pattern. Historical trends in ceremonial trading reflect investor sentiment and festive optimism in domestic financial markets.

Understanding historical win rates helps traders calibrate short-term expectations without relying solely on seasonal anomalies. The traditional perspective views festive sessions as auspicious, whereas analytical market practice combines sentiment with macroeconomic indicators. Traders and portfolio managers should analyze broader market liquidity, macroeconomic data, and technical support levels before participating in festive trading.

Stakeholders must track exchange circulars regarding special trading timings. Bottom line: historical seasonal streaks offer interesting context, but risk management remains paramount during special trading hours.

Source: livemint.com

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