Why Is the Stock Market Closed on Good Friday?

Wall Street is full of adages, superstitions, and myths - and that includes answers to the question: Why is the stock market closed on Good Friday? Good Friday is the only non-federal holiday when the NYSE closes. Rumor has it that it's closed due to serious crashes that occurred in the years it did open that day. But that's not the real story... Tags: is stock market closed today , is the stock market closed on Good Friday , stock market closed , stock market closed Good Friday , Stock Market Today , why is the stock market closed on Good Friday , why the stock market is closed on Good Friday To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Why Is the Stock Market Closed on Good Friday? appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .
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