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• Will banks remain closed for Dhanteras, Diwali and other festivals; check list

  Financial institutions across various regions are halting counter operations over an upcoming three-day festive window to observe multiple regional occasions, including Laxmi Puja and Bhai Dooj. The shutdowns will pause critical branch-dependent services such as physical cheque clearances and draft issuances until staff return. However, core digital channels and self-service terminals will stay active nationwide to prevent widespread retail payment disruption.

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• Gold ETFs performance on Dhanteras 2026 today 6 Nov 2026: Check how Nippon India, Tata Gold, ICICI Prudential fared

  Domestic bullion funds encountered widespread profit booking during the festive session as underlying asset values tracked a sharp retreat in global commodity benchmarks. The decline was heavily influenced by resurgent crude oil prices, which triggered inflation fears and reinforced market expectations of extended high interest rates in the United States. Consequently, a strengthening greenback curbed investor appetite for the non-yielding asset class.

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• Beyond gold: What $340 billion in crypto flows says about India's investment preferences this Dhanteras

  Driven by changing consumer habits, domestic savers are actively blending financialized gold instruments with virtual assets to achieve broader portfolio diversification. While conventional physical bullion purchases softened under high commodity prices, transaction volumes across gold exchange-traded funds, digital gold, and cryptocurrencies continue to demonstrate sustained engagement. This structural migration indicates that market participants view digital holdings as complementary allocations rather than outr…

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