Mumbai: ET NOW, India’s leading English business news channel, today announced the extension of its flagship market closing show – CLOSING TRADES which will now air at 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM, effective August 3rd, 2026. The expanded format reflects ET NOW’s commitment to providing viewers with deeper, more comprehensive analysis during one of the most critical periods of the trading day and prepare them with critical actionable insights for the next morning.
As India’s capital markets continue to grow in depth and participation, the additional 30 minutes will enable ET NOW to provide viewers with sharper analysis of market movements, institutional activity, sectoral trends, and the key developments shaping investor sentiment after the closing bell.
The expanded market close programme will feature:
- Comprehensive wrap-up of the day’s market action and closing trends
- Expert insights from leading market strategists, economists, and industry leaders
- In-depth analysis of sectors, stocks, and institutional flows
- Coverage of global cues, macroeconomic developments, and corporate news
- Actionable perspectives to help investors prepare for the next trading session
As part of the refreshed programming lineup, The Interview with Ayesha Faridi and Deep Dive with Sajeet Manghat will move to a new prime-time slot at 7:00 PM on Fridays and Wednesdays respectively. The new evening slot is designed to provide audiences with greater accessibility to in-depth conversations and thought leadership beyond market hours.
The expanded market close programme and the new timing for The Interview and Deep Dive reinforce ET NOW’s commitment to evolving its programming in line with the changing needs of India’s investing and business community.
-Based on Press Release
