Typically, markets adhere to the U. Apparently, there is no clear answer for Good Friday being a market holiday. Thus, chastened and shaken, the Governors vowed never to open on a Good Friday again.

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He notes that the last time the New York Stock Exchange was open on Good Friday was The more practical reason for the closing may be more obvious. The holiday usually falls across the observance of Passover, which began on April 10 and is observed through the evening of April 18, and Easter Sunday. The NYSE and Nasdaq as well as other equity and options platforms will be closed on Friday, April The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has recommended that bond markets close early at 2 p.

Eastern on Thursday, known as Holy Thursday, and remain closed on Good Friday. When are European stock markets closed for the Easter holiday?

In Canada, the Toronto Stock Exchange will also be closed on Friday.

CLM7 also will be closed on Good Friday. A report on inflation, consumer prices, fell for the first time in 13 months. The consumer-price index for March dropped to a seasonally adjusted 0.

The so-called core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, slipped 0. Over the past 12 months, inflation showed the smallest gain since the fall Meanwhile, a reading of retail sales posted their worst two-month stretch in 2 years.

Mark DeCambre is MarketWatch's markets editor. He is based in New York.

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