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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 00:00 - 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
CNA50 Monday - Thursday: 01:00 – 24:00, Friday 01:00 – 23:55

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

shares

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 16-02-2026 Tuesday 17-02-2026 Wednesday 18-02-2026 Thursday 19-02-2026
GMT+2 GMT+2 GMT+2 GMT+2
Lunar New Year / President’s Day Lunar New Year Lunar New Year Lunar New Year
FX All FX Pairs Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Metals XAUUSD, XAUEUR,XAGUSD, XAGEUR,XPDUSD, XPTUSD Early close 21:30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Energies NGAS (Spot) Early close 21:15 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
UKOIL (Spot) Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
USOIL (Spot) Early close 21:30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Indices AUS200 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Indices CNA50 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
DE40 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
ES35 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
EU50 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
F40 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
HK50 Early Close 06:00 Pricing OFF Pricing OFF Pricing OFF
JP225 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
UK100 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US30 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US100 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US500 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US2000 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks EU Shares - France Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
EU Shares - Germany Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
EU Shares - Spain Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
HK Shares Early Close 06:00 Pricing OFF Pricing OFF Pricing OFF
US Shares Pricing OFF Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Commodity Futures GOLDXXX26 Early close 21:30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
NGASFXXX26 Early close 21:30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
UKOILFXXX26 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
USOILFXXX26 Early close 21:30 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
Index Futures US30XXX26 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US100XXX26 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours
US500XXX26 Early Close 20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours 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 2nd - 6th March 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 02.03.2026 - 06.03.2026

Symbol Monday, 02 March 2026 Tuesday, 03 March  2026 Wednesday,04 March 2026 Thursday, 05 March 2026 Friday, 06 March 2026
AUS200 9.4 2.26 4.88 33.80 0.49
ES35 0.05
UK100 8.39
US30 35.15 11.45
US100 0.57 0.72 0.7 1.74 3.70
US500 0.57 0.27 0.1 0.25 0.98
US2000 0.32 0.12 0.14 0.13 0.4
JP225
EU50 0
CNA50 2.3
HK50 0

Shares - Cash Dividends between 02.03.2026 - 06.03.2026

Ex-Dividend Date Ticker XS Symbol Description Action Dividend Currency Dividend
02/03/2026 EXC Exelon Exelon Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.42
02/03/2026 EVTC Evertec Evertec Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.05
02/03/2026 MCO Moody's Moody's Corp Cash Dividend USD 1.03
02/03/2026 NGVC NaturalGrocersbyVitaminCottageI Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.15
02/03/2026 H HyattHotels Hyatt Hotels Corp - Class A Cash Dividend USD 0.15
02/03/2026 WMS AdvancedDrainageSystems Advanced Drainage Systems Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.18
02/03/2026 AEM AgnicoEagleMines Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd Cash Dividend USD 0.45
02/03/2026 DD DuPontdeNemours DuPont de Nemours Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.2
02/03/2026 GS GoldmanSachs Goldman Sachs Group Cash Dividend USD 4.5
02/03/2026 BWA BorgWarner BorgWarner Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.17
02/03/2026 FNB FNB FNB Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.12
02/03/2026 HOG HarleyDavidson Harley-Davidson Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.1875
02/03/2026 HIG HartfordFinancialServices Hartford Financial Services Group Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.6
02/03/2026 LMT LockheedMartin Lockheed Martin Corp Cash Dividend USD 3.45
02/03/2026 LYB LyondellbasellIndustries Lyondellbasell Industries - Class A Cash Dividend USD 0.69
02/03/2026 MTB M&Tbank M & T Bank Corp Cash Dividend USD 1.5
02/03/2026 MLM MartinMariettaMaterials Martin Marietta Materials Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.83
02/03/2026 MCK Mckesson Mckesson Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.82
02/03/2026 NKE Nike Nike Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.41
02/03/2026 RF RegionsFinancial Regions Financial Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.265
02/03/2026 GATX GATX GATX Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.66
02/03/2026 ALL Allstate Allstate Corp Cash Dividend USD 1.08
03/03/2026 KEY Key KeyCorp Cash Dividend USD 0.205
03/03/2026 NEM NewmontGoldcorp Newmont Goldcorp Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.26
03/03/2026 CNK CinemarkHoldings Cinemark Holdings Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.09
03/03/2026 MCD McDonald's McDonalds Cash Dividend USD 1.86
03/03/2026 ADI AnalogDevices Analog Devices Inc Cash Dividend USD 1.1
04/03/2026 CAKE CheesecakeFactory Cheesecake Factory Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.3
04/03/2026 EQH EquitableHoldings Equitable Holdings Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.27
04/03/2026 AVT Avnet Avnet Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.35
04/03/2026 HAL Halliburton Halliburton Co Cash Dividend USD 0.17
04/03/2026 ODFL OldDominionFreightLine Old Dominion Freight Line Cash Dividend USD 0.29
04/03/2026 FOXA Fox Fox Corp - Class A Cash Dividend USD 0.28
04/03/2026 FOX FoxCorpClassB Fox Corp - Class B Cash Dividend USD 0.28
04/03/2026 PYPL PayPalHoldingsInc PayPal Holdings Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.14
05/03/2026 ES EversourceEnergy Eversource Energy Cash Dividend USD 0.7875
05/03/2026 EXPE ExpediaGroup Expedia Group Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.48
05/03/2026 CI Cigna Cigna Corp Cash Dividend USD 1.56
05/03/2026 IMO ImperialOil Imperial Oil Ltd Cash Dividend USD 0.87
05/03/2026 QCOM Qualcomm Qualcomm Cash Dividend USD 0.89
05/03/2026 FANG DiamondbackEnergy Diamondback Energy Inc Cash Dividend USD 1.05
06/03/2026 AGO AssuredGuaranty Assured Guaranty Ltd Cash Dividend USD 0.38
06/03/2026 EBAY EBAY eBay Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.31
06/03/2026 KHC KraftHeinz Kraft Heinz Co Cash Dividend USD 0.4
06/03/2026 LHX LHarrisTechnologies L3Harris Technologies Inc Cash Dividend USD 1.25
06/03/2026 RCL RoyalCaribbeanCruises Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Cash Dividend USD 1.5
06/03/2026 BLK Blackrock Blackrock Inc Cash Dividend USD 5.73
06/03/2026 FLO FlowersFoods Flowers Foods Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.2475
06/03/2026 AJG ArthurJGallagher Arthur J Gallagher & Co Cash Dividend USD 0.7
06/03/2026 BAC BankofAmerica Bank Of America Cash Dividend USD 0.28
06/03/2026 BKNG Booking Booking Holdings Inc Cash Dividend USD 10.5
06/03/2026 CHRW CHRobinsonWorldwide C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.63
06/03/2026 GM GeneralMotors General Motors Co Cash Dividend USD 0.18
06/03/2026 GPC GenuineParts Genuine Parts Co Cash Dividend USD 1.0625
06/03/2026 KMB KimberlyClark Kimberly-Clark Corp Cash Dividend USD 1.28
06/03/2026 KIM KimcoRealty Kimco Realty Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.26
06/03/2026 TAP MolsonCoorsBeverage Molson Coors Beverage Co - Class B Cash Dividend USD 0.48
06/03/2026 NAVI Navient Navient Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.16
06/03/2026 OTEX OpenText OpenText Corp Cash Dividend USD 0.275
06/03/2026 PEP PepsiCo PepsiCo Inc Cash Dividend USD 1.4225
06/03/2026 KNX KnightSwiftTransportation Knight-Swift Transportation Hlds Inc Cash Dividend USD 0.2
06/03/2026 RS RelianceSteel&AluminumCo Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co Cash Dividend USD 1.25

HMR Periods

HMR Period Between 09.03.2026 - 13.03.2026
Date Day Time GMT+3 Name Currency Applied StartTime Applied EndTime
11/03/2026 Wednesday 15:30 CPI m/m USD 15:15 15:40
12/03/2026 Thursday 15:30 Unemployment Claims USD 15:15 15:40
13/03/2026 Friday 10:00 GDP m/m GBP 9:45 10:10
13/03/2026 Friday 15:30 Core PCE Price Index m/m USD 15:15 15:40
13/03/2026 Friday 17:00 JOLTS Job Openings 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.

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