Big Apple | Lukinski https://lukinski.com Tue, 01 Mar 2022 15:19:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Stock Exchange Opening Hours: NYSE, NASDAQ, Xignite, Hong Kong & Co. + Time Zones https://lukinski.com/stock-exchange-opening-hours-nyse-nasdaq-xignite-hong-kong-co-time-zones/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:09:10 +0000 https://lukinski.de/stock-exchange-opening-hours-nyse-nasdaq-xignite-hong-kong-co-time-zones/ Stock Exchange Opening Hours – NYSE, NASDAQ, Xetra, … New York, London, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, … when does the stock market open and close? Do you know how many times I’ve googled? So here’s a list of the major exchanges and their opening hours. Adjusted directly for you, to the CET (Central European Timezone) times for traders in London, Paris, Berlin. When does the NYSE, NASDAQ & Co. open? When does the US stock exchange open today? Plus separate opening times for Xignite and of course a quick digression for cryptocurrencies. When do the stock exchanges close? Plus the most important time zones UTC, CET, EST, PST and HKT explained! Why are stock market hours so important? Read more about trading strategies here.

Opening hours: Important exchanges

NASDAQ, NYSE, Hong Kong and many other stock exchange times can be found here in the list.

NASDAQ

Opening hours of the NASDAQ in New York:

  • Monday opens at 15:30
  • Friday closes at 22:00
  • Weekdays from 22:00 – 15:30

NYSE

Opening hours of the NYSE in New York:

  • Monday opens at 15:30
  • Friday closes at 22:00
  • Weekdays from22:00-15:30

Impressively, the NYSE stands in the middle of the skyscraper canyons of New York City:

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Opening hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange:

  • Monday opens at 00:00
  • Friday closes at 09:00
  • Weekdays from 05:00-06:00 and 09:00-02:30

Xignite

Xignite opening hours:

  • Sunday opens at 23:00
  • Friday closes at 23:00
  • Weekdays 24 hours

Cryptocurrency (digression)

You can trade cryptocurrency in all trading apps 24/7. That means 24 hours, every day, Monday – Sunday. Learn more about cryptocurrencies here.

Other stock exchanges for shares & ETF – List

Source: eToro.

Exchange Market Opens Market Closes daily break
Bolsa de Madrid Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Italian Bank Account Monday 09:00 Friday 17:25 17:25-09:00
Chicago Board Options Exchange Monday 15:30 Friday 22:00 22:00-15:30
Copenhagen Monday 09:00 Friday 16:55 16:55-09:00
Euronext Amsterdam Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Euronext Brussels Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Euronext Lisbon Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Euronext Paris Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Frankfurt Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
Helsinki Monday 09:00 Friday 17:25 17:25-09:00
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday 02:30 Friday 09:00 05:00-06:00
09:00-02:30
LSE Monday 09:00 Friday 17:30 17:30-09:00
LSE – Russian GDRs Monday 09:00 Friday 16:30 16:30-09:00
NASDAQ Monday 15:30 Friday 22:00 22:00-15:30
NYSE Monday 15:30 Friday 22:00 22:00-15:30
Oslo Monday 09:00 Friday 16:30 16:20-09:00
SIX Monday 09:00 Friday 17:20 17:20-09:00
Stockholm Monday 09:00 Friday 17:25 17:25-09:00
Tadawul Saudi Arabia Sunday 08:00 Thursday 13:00 13:00-08:00
Toronto Stock Exchange Monday 15:30 Friday 22:00 22:00-15:30
US STOCKS Monday 15:30 Friday 22:00 22:00-15:30

Time zones

  1. UTC: Coordinated Universal Time (London)
  2. CET: Central European Time (Berlin)
  3. EST (Eastern Standard Time)
  4. PST (Pacific Standard Time)

Europe

UTC: Coordinated Universal Time (London)

The UTC lies in the 0 meridiam. So to speak the starting point for all further longitudes, around the bonus. From here also the time zones are tuned. The UTC (good to remember with London) is 1 hour behind Berlin.

  • – 1 hour CET (Berlin)
  • Longitude: London

CET: Central European Time (Berlin)

CET or CET in German (Central European Zone) is 1 hour behind UTC. Central points are large cities like Berlin and Paris.

  • + 1 hour UTC (London)
  • Longitude: Berlin

Important for trade worldwide, the US:

USA: Eastern & Pacific Standard Time

The USA has 3 (of a total of 6) relevant time zones. Central is the EST with the New York Stock Exchange:

  1. Eastern time (New York)
  2. Central time
  3. Pacific time (Los Angeles)

EST (Eastern Standard Time)

EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 5 hours behind UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), or 6 hours behind CET.

  • – 5 hours UTC (London)
  • – 6 hours CET (Berlin)

Example:

If it is 9 o’clock (9:00 am) in New York, then it is 2 o’clock (2:00 pm) in London or 3 o’clock (3:00 pm) in Berlin.

If it’s 1pm (1:00 pm) in Berlin, it’s 7am (7:00 am) in New York.

PST (Pacific Standard Time)

EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 5 hours behind UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), or 6 hours behind CET.

  • – 8 hours UTC (London)
  • – 9 hours CET (Berlin)

Example:

If it is 9 o’clock (9:00 am) in Los Angeles, then it is 2 o’clock (2:00 pm) in London or 3 o’clock (3:00 pm) in Berlin.

If it’s 1pm in Berlin (1:00 pm), then it’s 4am in Los Angeles (4:00 am).

Hong Kong (HKT)

Many stocks, particularly Asian and especially Chinese stocks, are traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

  • + 8 hours UTC (London)
  • + 7 hours CET (Berlin)

Example:

If it is 9 o’clock in Hong Kong (9:00 am), then it is 1 o’clock in London (1:00 am) or 2 o’clock in Berlin (2:00 am).

If it is 1pm in Berlin, then it is 8pm in Hong Kong.

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