Will Nifty & Sensex continue to diverge? What new stock market timings mean
From August 3, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) implemented a new Closing Auction Session (CAS) that has led to a divergence between the Nifty50 and BSE Sensex during Monday's closing. This change in stock market timings has created confusion among investors as they adjust to the revised schedule. The impact of these new timings on market behavior and investor strategies remains to be seen.