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Trading hours in financial markets

Trading hours in financial markets refer to the trading sessions available for trading a specific trading instrument. These hours may vary between asset classes, markets, instruments and days of the week. XS offers access to multiple different asset classes. The opening and closing times of these markets may differ from one another.

Normal trading hours

Normal trading hours refer to the regular trading sessions available for trading in a specific financial market. The below tables show the normal trading hours of different financial instruments available for trading with XS.

Seasonal and market factors may affect the below trading hours, so it is important to follow the latest updates on Trading Holidays & Trading Notices pages to stay up to date with the latest seasonal changes to trading hours.

All timings in the tables are in server time. Our server operates on GMT+2 during standard time and switches to GMT+3 during U.S. Daylight Saving Time.

Forex

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
All Forex Pairs	Monday 00:05 – Friday 23:55

metals

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
XAU, XAG, XPD & XPT Pairs	Monday 01:05 - Friday 23:55 (Daily Break: 00:00 - 00:59)

energy

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
UKOIL	Monday 01:00 - Friday 23:59 (Daily Break: 00:00 - 02:59)
USOIL	Monday 01:05 - Friday 23:55 (Daily Break: 00:00 - 00:59)
NGAS	Monday 01:00 - Friday 23:59 (Daily Break: 00:00 - 00:59)

indices

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
AUS200	Monday - Friday: 02:50 - 09:29, 10:10 -23:59
DE40	Monday - Friday: 03:15 - 22:59
ES35	Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 20:59
EU50	Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 22:59
F40	Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 22:59
JP225	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
UK100	Monday - Friday: 03:00 - 22:59
US30	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US100	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US500	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US2000	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
HK50	Monday - Friday: 04:15 - 07:00, 08:00 - 11:30, 12:15 - 22:00
USDXY	Monday - Friday: 03:00 - 23:59
CNA50	Monday - Friday: 04:30 - 11:30, 11:45 - 23:59

Futures

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
Brent Crude Oil Futures	Monday 01:00 – 23:59, Tuesday – Friday 03:00 – 23:59 (Daily Break: 00:00 – 02:59)
US Light Sweet Oil Future & Natural Gas Future	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US Dow Jones 30 Futures Index	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US Nasdaq 100 Futures Index	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US S&P 500 Futures Index	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
Germany 40 Futures Index	Monday - Friday: 02:15 - 22:59
Gold Futures	Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
EU Stocks	Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 18:29
US Stocks	Monday – Friday 16:30 – 22:55
HK Stocks	Monday - Friday: 03:30 - 05:59, 07:00 - 09:59

Cryptos

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
All Cryptocurrencies	24/7 except during server maintenance.

Trading holidays

Normal trading hours schedule may be affected by some seasonal and market factors including market holidays. This can vary from country to country, and from trading instrument to another, so it is important to stay up to date with the upcoming changes and holiday trading hours to plan your trades accordingly.

The below section shows the latest updates about the upcoming holidays and their effect on trading hours of different financial instruments available for trading with XS.

All timings in the tables are in server time. Our server operates on GMT+2 during standard time and switches to GMT+3 during U.S. Daylight Saving Time.

Upcoming holidays

Category	Instrument	Monday 07/09/2026	Thursday 01/10/2026
		GMT+3
		Labour Day	National Day (HK)
FX	All FX Pairs	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
Metals	XAUUSD, XAUEUR,	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
	XAGUSD, XAGEUR,	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
	XPDUSD, XPTUSD	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
Energies	NGAS (Spot)	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
	UKOIL (Spot)	Early close 20:30	Normal Hours
	USOIL (Spot)	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
Indices	AUS200	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	CNA50	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	DE40	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	ES35	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	EU50	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	F40	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	HK50	Normal Hours	Pricing Off
	JP225	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	UK100	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	US30	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	US100	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	US500	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	US2000	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	USDXY	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
Stocks	EU Shares - France	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	EU Shares - Germany	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	EU Shares - Spain	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	HK Shares	Normal Hours	Pricing Off
	US Shares	Pricing Off	Normal Hours
Commodity Futures	GOLDXXX26	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
	NGASFXXX26	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
	UKOILFXXX26	Early close 20:30	Normal Hours
	USOILFXXX26	Early close 21:30	Normal Hours
Index Futures	DAX40XXX26	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
	US30FXXX26	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	US100FXXX26	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours
	US500FXXX26	Early close 20:00	Normal Hours

Trading notices

Normal trading conditions may be affected by some seasonal and market factors. The below section shows the latest updates about the upcoming events and their effect on trading conditions.

All timings in the tables are in server time. Our server operates on GMT+2 during standard time and switches to GMT+3 during U.S. Daylight Saving Time.

Corporate Actions Scheduled for 14th - 18th September 2026

Open position on Shares or Indices at the start of the business day (Server Time 00:00), which coincides with the ex-date of the respective underlying asset, will be subject to dividend adjustments.

Long (Buy) positions will receive a payment, whereas short (sell) positions will be charged the amount.

Cash Indices between 14.09.2026 - 18.09.2026

Symbol	Monday, 14 Sep 2026	Tuesday, 15 Sep 2026	Wednesday, 16 Sep 2026	Thursday, 17 Sep 2026	Friday, 18 Sep 2026
AUS200	0.42	1.72	0.18	1.47	-
CNA50	-	-	4.91	0.39	-
ES35	-	-	-	-	-
EU50	-	-	-	-	-
F40	-	-	-	-	-
JP225	-	-	-	0.92	-
HK50	6.29	-	3.12	0.29	-
UK100	-	-	-	0.2	-
US30	13.79	8.2	-	2.62	-
US100	-	1.8	0.33	-	-
US500	0.29	1.28	0.28	0.22	0.04
US2000	0.1	0.59	0.17	0.04	0.03

Shares - Cash Dividends between 14.09.2026 - 18.09.2026

Ex-Dividend Date	Ticker	XS Symbol	Description	Action	Currency	Dividend
9/14/2026	MAC	Macerich	Macerich Co	Cash Dividend	USD	0.17
9/14/2026	FDX	FedEx	Fedex	Cash Dividend	USD	1.22
9/14/2026	1113.xhkg	CKAsset	CK Asset Holdings Ltd	Cash Dividend	HKD	0.41
9/14/2026	EXP	EagleMaterials	Eagle Materials Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.25
9/14/2026	UNH	UnitedHealth	UnitedHealth Group Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	2.32
9/15/2026	HOG	HarleyDavidson	Harley-Davidson Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.19
9/15/2026	ALLE	Allegion	Allegion PLC	Cash Dividend	USD	0.55
9/15/2026	MO	AltriaGroup	Altria Group Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	1.11
9/15/2026	AME	AMETEK	AMETEK Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.34
9/15/2026	AMH	AmericanHomes4Rent	American Homes 4 Rent	Cash Dividend	USD	0.33
9/15/2026	BCE	BCE	BCE Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.32
9/15/2026	KO	CocaCola	Coca-Cola	Cash Dividend	USD	0.53
9/15/2026	CCI	CrownCastleIntl	Crown Castle Intl Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	1.06
9/15/2026	DVN	DevonEnergy	Devon Energy Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.32
9/15/2026	DPZ	Domino'sPizza	Dominos Pizza	Cash Dividend	USD	1.99
9/15/2026	EMN	EastmanChemical	Eastman Chemical Co	Cash Dividend	USD	0.84
9/15/2026	EXR	ExtraSpaceStorage	Extra Space Storage Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	1.62
9/15/2026	GATX	GATX	GATX Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.66
9/15/2026	GILD	GileadSciences	Gilead Sciences Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.82
9/15/2026	HUN	Huntsman	Huntsman Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.09
9/15/2026	M	Macy's	Macy's Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.19
9/15/2026	MRK	Merck&Co	Merck & Co Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.85
9/15/2026	NEU	NewMarket	NewMarket Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	3
9/15/2026	OCSL	OaktreeSpecialtyLending	Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.33
9/15/2026	PSA	PublicStorage	Public Storage	Cash Dividend	USD	3
9/15/2026	RNR	RenaissanceRe	RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd	Cash Dividend	USD	0.41
9/15/2026	TMO	ThermoFisherScientific	Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.47
9/15/2026	ECL	Ecolab	Ecolab Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.73
9/15/2026	CX	CemexSabSponsAdrPartCer	Cemex Sab-Spons Adr Part Cer	Cash Dividend	USD	0.03
9/16/2026	NXPI	NXPSemiconductorsNV	NXP Semiconductors NV	Cash Dividend	USD	1.01
9/16/2026	1928.xhkg	SandsChina	Sands China Ltd	Cash Dividend	HKD	0.5
9/16/2026	MSI	MotorolaSolutions	Motorola Solutions Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	1.21
9/16/2026	AIG	AmericanInternationalGroup	American International Group Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.5
9/16/2026	FNF	FidelityNationalFinancial	Fidelity National Financial	Cash Dividend	USD	0.52
9/16/2026	HCA	HCAHealthcare	HCA Healthcare Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.78
9/16/2026	ICE	IntercontinentalExchange	Intercontinental Exchange Inc / ICE	Cash Dividend	USD	0.52
9/16/2026	MEOH	Methanex	Methanex Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.19
9/16/2026	RYN	Rayonier	Rayonier Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.26
9/16/2026	TSM	TaiwanSemiconductor	Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd	Cash Dividend	USD	0.87
9/17/2026	ESNT	EssentGroup	Essent Group Ltd	Cash Dividend	USD	0.9
9/17/2026	RCL	RoyalCaribbeanCruises	Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd	Cash Dividend	USD	1.5
9/17/2026	HBAN	HuntingtonBancshares	Huntington Bancshares Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.16
9/17/2026	CRM	Salesforce	Salesforce.com Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.44
9/17/2026	BBY	BestBuy	Best Buy Co Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.96
9/17/2026	HPE	HewlettPackardEnterpriseCoHPE	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co / HPE	Cash Dividend	USD	0.14
9/18/2026	IFF	IntlFlavors&Fragrances	Intl Flavors & Fragrances Corp / IFF	Cash Dividend	USD	0.4
9/18/2026	ENS	EnerSys	EnerSys Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.29
9/18/2026	OMC	OmnicomGroup	Omnicom Group	Cash Dividend	USD	0.8

HMR Periods

HMR Period Between 14.09.2026 - 18.09.2026
Date	Time GMT+3	Name	Currency	Applied StartTime	Applied EndTime
14/09/2026	15:30	CPI m/m	CAD	15:15	15:35
15/09/2026	9:00	Claimant Count Change	GBP	8:45	9:05
16/09/2026	9:00	CPI y/y	GBP	8:45	9:05
16/09/2026	21:00	FOMC Statement	USD	20:45	21:05
16/09/2026	21:30	FOMC Press Conference	USD	21:15	21:35
17/09/2026	1:45	GDP q/q	NZD	1:30	1:50
17/09/2026	14:00	Official Bank Rate	GBP	13:45	14:05
18/09/2026	6:00	BOJ Policy Rate	JPY	5:45	6:05

Note: During High Market Risk (HMR) periods, trading conditions such as leverage or margin requirements may change depending on your account type. For details, visit our Equity-Based Dynamic Leverage and Lot-Based Dynamic Leverage pages.