FM Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the budget for the 9th time, gold and silver prices remain suppressed.

Union Budget 2026-27: Modi government is presenting the second budget of its third term. Overall, this is the 15th budget of Modi government since 2014. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is giving the budget speech for the financial year 2026-27 in Parliament. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has made a record of presenting the budget for the 9th consecutive time. This time, all sections of people are expecting some relief from the budget.

The stock market is open even on Sunday, a holiday. However, on normal days the stock market remains closed on Saturday and Sunday. But today’s Sunday is special and different for investors. Due to the budget speech for the financial year 2026-27, the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange have announced that during this period the stock markets will remain open and business will run as normal. At the same time, on February 1, 2026, gold has become cheaper by Rs 13,468 and silver by Rs 26,273.