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Normal trading hours

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 00:00 - 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 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: 00:50 – 07:29, 08:10 – 21:59
DE40	Monday - Friday: 02:15 - 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: 03:15 – 05:59, 07:00 – 10:29, 11:15 - 20:59
USDXY	Monday - Friday: 03:00 – 23:59

Futures

Instruments	TRADING HOURS
Brent Oil Futures	Monday 01:00 - Friday 23:59 (Daily Break: 01:00 - 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	Thursday 27/11/2025	Friday 28/11/2025
		GMT+2	GMT+2
		Thanksgiving Day	Thanksgiving Day
Metals	XAUUSD, XAUEUR,	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	XAGUSD, XAGEUR	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	XPTUSD, XPDUSD	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
Energies	NGAS (Spot)	Early close 20:15	Early close 20:30
	USOIL (Spot)	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	UKOIL (Spot)	Early close 20:30	Early close 22:00
Indices	JP225	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US500	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US100	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US30	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US2000	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
Shares	US Shares	Pricing Off	Early close 20:00
Commodity Futures	GOLDXXX25	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	NGASFXXX26	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	UKOILFXXX26	Early close 20:30	Early close 22:00
	USOILFXXX26	Early close 21:30	Early close 21:45
	US30XXX25	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US100XXX25	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15
	US500XXX25	Early close 20:00	Early close 20:15

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 24th - 28th November 2025

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 24.11 - 28.11.2025

Symbol	Monday, 24 November 2025	Tuesday, 25 November 2025	Wednesday, 26 November 2025	Thursday, 27 November 2025	Friday, 28 November 2025
AUS200		1.25	0.51	0.66
F40	2.11
UK100				4.89
EU50	7.58
ES35			2.55	4.67	5.3
US30		8
US100	0.33	0.11	1.52		0.95
US500	0.09	0.45	0.11		0.26
US2000	0.12	0.06	0.06		0.37

Shares - Cash Dividends between 24.11 - 28.11.2025

Ex-Dividend Date	Ticker	XS Symbol	Description	Action	Dividend Currency	Dividend
24/11/2025	ATO	AtmosEnergy	Atmos Energy Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	1
24/11/2025	H	HyattHotels	Hyatt Hotels Corp - Class A	Cash Dividend	USD	0.15
24/11/2025	EQH	EquitableHoldings	Equitable Holdings Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.27
24/11/2025	MCHP	MicrochipTechnology	Microchip Technology Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.46
24/11/2025	TEO	TelecomArgentinaSAADRs	Telecom Argentina SA (ADRs)	Cash Dividend	USD	0.05
25/11/2025	JNJ	Johnson	Johnson&Johnson	Cash Dividend	USD	1.3
25/11/2025	SPGI	S&Pglobal	S&P Global Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.96
25/11/2025	6066.xhkg	CSCFinancial	CSC Financial Co Ltd	Cash Dividend	HKD	0.17
25/11/2025	CDW	CDW	CDW Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.63
25/11/2025	ENR	EnergizerHoldings	Energizer Holdings Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.3
25/11/2025	RHI	RobertHalfInternational	Robert Half International Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.59
26/11/2025	MAP	MAPFRE	MAPFRE	Cash Dividend	EUR	0.06
26/11/2025	NEM	NewmontGoldcorp	Newmont Goldcorp Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.25
26/11/2025	L	Loews	Loews Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.06
26/11/2025	KGC	KinrossGold	Kinross Gold Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.04
26/11/2025	TMUS	T-Mobile	T-Mobile US Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	1.02
26/11/2025	BC	Brunswick	Brunswick Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.43
28/11/2025	O	RealtyIncome	Realty Income Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.27
28/11/2025	CNK	CinemarkHoldings	Cinemark Holdings Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.09
28/11/2025	BAX	BaxterInternational	Baxter International Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.01
28/11/2025	COLB	ColumbiaBankingSystem	Columbia Banking System Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.37
28/11/2025	CR	Crane	Crane Co	Cash Dividend	USD	0.23
28/11/2025	CSX	CSX	CSX Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.13
28/11/2025	DOV	Dover	Dover Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.52
28/11/2025	DOW	Dow	Dow Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.35
28/11/2025	DD	DuPontdeNemours	DuPont de Nemours Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.2
28/11/2025	EBAY	EBAY	eBay Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.29
28/11/2025	FTV	Fortive	Fortive Corp	Cash Dividend	USD	0.06
28/11/2025	HII	HuntingtonIngallsIndustries	Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	1.38
28/11/2025	KHC	KraftHeinz	Kraft Heinz Co	Cash Dividend	USD	0.4
28/11/2025	NWL	NewellBrands	Newell Brands Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.07
28/11/2025	FLO	FlowersFoods	Flowers Foods Inc	Cash Dividend	USD	0.25
28/11/2025	AMCR	Amcor	Amcor PLC	Cash Dividend	USD	0.13

HMR Periods

HMR Period Between 01.12.2025 - 05.12.2025
Date	Day	Time GMT+2	Name	Currency	Applied StartTime	Applied EndTime
01/12/2025	Monday	3:05	BOJ Governor Ueda speech	JPY	2:50	3:15
01/12/2025	Monday	15:30	Employment Cost Index q/q	USD	15:15	15:40
01/12/2025	Monday	17:00	ISM Manufacturing PMI	USD	16:45	17:10
03/12/2025	Wednesday	2:30	GDP q/q	AUD	2:15	2:40
03/12/2025	Wednesday	9:30	CPI m/m	CHF	9:15	9:40
03/12/2025	Wednesday	15:15	ADP Non-Farm Employment Change	USD	15:00	15:25
03/12/2025	Wednesday	17:00	ISM Services PMI	USD	16:45	17:10
04/12/2025	Thursday	15:30	Unemployment Claims	USD	15:15	15:40
05/12/2025	Friday	15:30	Unemployment Rate	CAD	15:15	15:40
05/12/2025	Friday	17:00	Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment	USD	16:45	17:10

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.