US Independence Day trading hours
Submitted on Wed, 27/06/2012 - 10:00;
Dear Traders,
Please be aware that due to Independence Day in the United States on 4 July 2012, trading times for our index, share, commodity and energy CFD products as well as spot gold and silver will be affected.
All Forex products will trade normal hours.
Index, share, commodity and energy CFD products and spot gold and silver trading times for 3-5 July:
| Trading Times | 03/07/12 | 04/07/12 | 05/07/12 | ||||
| All times are MetaTrader server time | Open time | Closing time | Open time | Closing time | Open time | Closing time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index CFD's | |||||||
| US 500 | US500. | Early close 20:15 | Trading halt 20:30-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| US 30 | US30. | Early close 20:00 | Trading halt 20:30-01:00 (05/07/12) | Late open 17:30 | |||
| NQ 100 | NQ100. | Early close 20:15 | Trading halt 20:30-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Share CFD's | |||||||
| NYSE | *.US | Early close 20:00 | Closed | Normal | |||
| Commodity CFD's | |||||||
| Copper | HG. | Early close 20:15 | Trading halt 20:30-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Sugar | SB. | Normal | Closed | Normal | |||
| Corn | ZC. | Early close 20:15 | Closed | Late Open 17:30 | |||
| Soybean | ZS. | Early close 20:15 | Closed | Late Open 17:30 | |||
| Gold Future | GC. | Normal | Trading halt 20:15-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Silver Future | SI. | Normal | Trading halt 20:15-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Precious metals | |||||||
| Gold spot | XAUUSD | Normal | Trading halt 20:15-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Silver spot | XAGUSD | Normal | Trading halt 20:15-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
| Energy CFD's | |||||||
| Gas | G. | Normal | Early close 20.30 | Normal | |||
| Brent Oil | B. | Normal | Early close 20.30 | Normal | |||
| WTI Oil | CL. | Early close 00:15 | Trading halt 20:15-01:00 (05/07/12) | Normal | |||
Normal trading hours will resume on 6 July 2012.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Client Services by phone +44 (0)20 7426 2900 or email support@alpari.co.uk.
