Trading hours

Not all markets trade 24 hours, see below for standard hours and find full details on the trading platform.

Please note: all hours are provided in GMT.

STANDARD TRADING HOURS

Asset class* Open Close Trading break
Forex** 00:05 23:55 23:55 – 00:05
Stocks & Stock CFDs 64:31 22:59 22:59 – 16:31
Hong Kong Stocks 04:30 11:00 07:00 – 08:00
Hong Kong Stock CFDs 04:30 11:00 74:00 – 08:00
Metals 01:05 23:55 23:55 – 01:05
Commodities
Brent 03:00 23:45 23:45 – 03:00
Crude 01:00 23:45 23:45 – 01:00
Natural Gas 01:00 23:45 23:45 – 01:00
Indices
Stock Market Indices** 23:30 21:00 21:00 – 23:30
Currency Indices 22:05 21:55 21:55 – 22:05
Share Baskets 16:31 22:59 22:59 – 16:31

*Daylight Savings Time, in the following countries, may affect trading hours of some markets:

  • US Daylight Savings Time begins at 2am local time, on Sunday 14th March

  • UK Daylight Savings Time begins at 1am local time, on Sunday 28th March

  • Australia Daylight Savings Time ends at 3am local time, on Sunday 4th April

**Exceptions to the standard trading hours indicated above:

Exotics:

  • US Dollar/Indian Rupee trading hours are 05:30 to 13:30

  • US Dollar/ Chinese Renminbi trading hours are 01:00 – 21:00

  • US Dollar/Russian Ruble trading hours are 07:00 – 18:00

Spot Indices:

  • Spain35 trading hours are 07:30 to 18:30

  • HongKong50 trading hours are 01:45 to 16:30

  • Germany50 trading hours are 07:30 to 20:30

Upcoming changes to trading hours

Date Country Holiday/Event  
24/12/2021 US Christmas Day (obs) Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event
25/12/2021 US, Hong Kong, France, Germany, Spain Christmas Day Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event
26/12/2021 France, Germany, Spain Christmas Holiday Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event
27/12/2021 Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, UK Christmas Day (obs) Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event
28/12/2021 Canada, Australia, UK Boxing Day Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event
31/12/2021 Russia Market Holiday Trading Schedule
There are no markets affected by this event

Please note: schedule is preliminary as final schedule of trading hours for instruments above is not available yet.

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