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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 below tables are in server time (GMT+3).

Forex

Instruments TRADING HOURS
All Forex Pairs Monday 00:00 - 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 03:00 - Friday 24:00 (Daily Break: 00:00:01 - 02:59:59)
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 – 24:00 (Daily Break: 09:30 - 10:10)
DE40 Monday - Friday: 02:15 - 23:00
UK100 Monday - Friday: 01:00 – 24:00
F40 Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 23:00
EU50 Monday - Friday: 01:00 – 24:00
ES35 Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 21:00
JP225 Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 23:59
US30, US100, & US500 Monday - Friday: 01:00 - 24:00 (Daily Breaks: 23:15 - 23:30 & 00:00:01 – 00:59:59)
RUSS2000 Monday - Friday: 01:00 – 24:00 (Daily Break: 00:00:01 – 00:59:59)

Futures

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

Shares

Instruments TRADING HOURS
EU Stocks Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 18:30
US Stocks Monday - Friday: 16:30 - 23:00
HK Stocks Monday - Friday: 04:30 - 11:00

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 below tables are in server time (GMT+3).

UPCOMING HOLIDAYS

May 2024 Holiday Schedule
Category Instrument Wed 1 May Thu 2 May Fri 3 May Mon 6 May Tue 7 May Wed 15 May Fri 24 May Mon 27 May Tue 28 May
GMT +3
Labour Day Constitution Memorial Day UK Bank Holiday The Birthday of the Buddha Waisak Day Memorial Day
FX All FX Pairs Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Precious Metals XAUUSD, XAUEUR, XAGUSD, XAGEUR, XPDUSD,XPTUSD Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 21:30 Normal Hours
Spot Energies NGAS (Spot) Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:15 Normal Hours
USOIL (Spot) Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 21:30 Normal Hours
UKOIL (Spot) Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:30 Normal Hours
Spot Indices AUS200 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
EU50 Pricing Off Opens 03:15 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
F40 Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
DE40 Pricing Off Opens 03:15 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
JP225 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
UK100 Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 23:00 Pricing Off Late Open 03:00 Normal Hours Early Close 23:00 Pricing Off Late Open 03:00
US500 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
US100 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
US30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
RUSS2000 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
ES35 Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Shares US Shares Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Pricing Off Normal Hours
HK Shares Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
EU Shares Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Commodity Futures GOLDXXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 21:30 Normal Hours
NGASXXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:15 Normal Hours
UKOILXXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:15 Normal Hours
USOILXXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 21:30 Normal Hours
Index Futures DAX40XXX24 Pricing Off Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 23:00 Normal Hours
US30XXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
US100XXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours
US500XXX24 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours 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 below tables are in server time (GMT+3).

Corporate Actions Scheduled for 6th - 10th May 2024

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 06.05 - 10.05.2024

Symbol Mon 6 May, 2024 Tue 7 May, 2024 Wed 8 May, 2024 Thu 9 May, 2024 Fri 10 May, 2024
EU50 4.25 0 0 13.76 0.48
F40 5.46 0 3.31 0 0
UK100 0 0 0 19.62 0
US30 0.82 0 0 12.33 1.64
US100 0.69 1.56 0 1.68 2.47
US500 0.13 0.27 0.01 1.1 0.72
US2000 0.12 0.08 0.1 0.22 0.15
ES35 0 0 0 0.62 0
AUS200 0 9.51 0.14 8.46 0

Shares - Cash Dividends between 06.05 - 10.05.2024

Date Symbol Action Description Detail Dividend Currency
05/06/2024 FE Cash Dividend FirstEnergy Corp 0.43 USD
05/06/2024 LVS Cash Dividend Las Vegas Sands Corp 0.2 USD
05/06/2024 MET Cash Dividend MetLife Inc 0.55 USD
05/07/2024 EQT Cash Dividend EQT Corp 0.16 USD
05/07/2024 F Cash Dividend Ford Motor Co 0.15 USD
05/08/2024 MTG Cash Dividend MGIC Investment Corp 0.12 USD
05/08/2024 RMD Cash Dividend ResMed Inc 0.48 USD
05/09/2024 AEP Cash Dividend American Electric Power Co Inc 0.88 USD
05/09/2024 HWM Cash Dividend Howmet Aerospace 0.05 USD
05/09/2024 PFE Cash Dividend Pfizer Inc 0.42 USD
05/09/2024 SIRI Cash Dividend Sirius XM Holdings Inc 0.03 USD
05/10/2024 OSK Cash Dividend Oshkosh Corp 0.46 USD
05/10/2024 ROK Cash Dividend Rockwell Automation Inc 1.25 USD

Example:

There is a 4.383 dividend adjustment on US30. A client has a USD account and holds a long (buy) position of 20 US30. At the ex-date, they will receive a payment of 20*4.383 = 87.66 USD.

There is a 0.59 USD dividend payment for the share ‘Dollar General Corp’. A client has a USD account and holds a short (sell) position of 100 shares. At the ex-date, they will be charged 100*0.59 = -59.00 USD.

HMR Periods

HMR Period Between 06.05 - 10.05.2024
Date Time GMT+3 Name Currency Applied Start Time Applied End Time
07/05/2024 07:30 RBA Interest Rate Decision (May) AUD 07:15 07:40
07/05/2024 11:30 Construction PMI (Apr) GBP 11:15 11:40
07/05/2024 12:00 Retail Sales (YoY)(Mar)  EUR 11:45 12:10
09/05/2024 06:00 RBNZ Inflation Expectations (QoQ)(Q2)  NZD 05:45 06:10
09/05/2024 14:00 BoE Interest Rate Decision (Apr)  GBP 13:45 14:10
09/05/2024 15:30 Initial Jobless Claims USD 15:15 15:40
10/05/2024 09:00 GDP (MoM) (Mar) GBP 08:45 09:10
10/05/2024 15:30 Employment Change CAD 15:15 15:40
10/05/2024 17:00 Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment USD 16:45 17:10

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