BSE, NSE to hold special trading session tomorrow

The Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange will hold special trading for about two hours on Saturday.

While the BSE is holding a special trading session to test its disaster recovery software, NSE conduct a special live trading session in capital market segment and future options and SLB segments.

The trading would start at 1115 hrs and closes at 1245

hours for both exchanges.

The BSE would execute special live trading session in the Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme, derivatives and cash segments.

With regard to capital market segment, NSE in a circular dated August 24, said, "Trades done on Saturday, September 8, 2012 shall be settled on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, as a separate settlement."

It had said on account of trading, "the pay in/pay out transactions for the same shall be settled on September 10, 2012."