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Changes to Trading Hours for Thanksgiving 2018

The FXOpen Team

Dear Traders,  Please note that due to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the USA trading hours on 22-23 November 2018 will be changed as follows:

Thursday, November 22rd, 2018

Forex pairs - normal trading hours; Metals - trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2); Oil and Gas - trading ends at 19:45 (GMT+2); Crypto pairs - normal trading hours; Indices:

  • Japan 225 – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • US SPX 500 – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • US SPX 500 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • US Tech 100 – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • US Tech 100 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • Wall Street 30 – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);
  • Wall Street 30 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2);

All other financial instruments will be traded as usual.

Friday, November 23rd, 2018

Forex pairs - normal trading hours; Metals - trading ends at 20:45 (GMT+2); Oil and Gas - trading ends at 20:30 (GMT+2); Crypto pairs - normal trading hours; Indices:

  • Japan 225 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • US SPX 500 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • US SPX 500 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • US Tech 100 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • US Tech 100 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • Wall Street 30 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);
  • Wall Street 30 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2);

All other financial instruments will be traded as usual.

Please, consider these changes when planning your trading activities this week.

The FXOpen UK Team

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