What are our festive season trading hours?

Friday 22 December

UK equities, close early at 4.30pm.
UK agricultural commodities close at 4.23pm.
Gilts stop trading at 5pm, 3m-SONIA will close at 4.15pm.
The FTSE 100 Index will be quoted out-of-hours from 4.50pm.
Brent Crude, ICE WTI, London Gas Oil close at 12 midnight.
UK and EU natural gas stop trading at 9pm.

Saturday 23 December

FX and our out-of-hours markets close at 2am.
Weekend markets are available.

Sunday 24 December

Weekend markets are available.

Monday 25 December

All markets are closed.

Tuesday 26 December

UK markets are closed (with the exception of Brent Crude, ICE WTI, and London Gas Oil which will follow regular hours)
Hong Kong and Australian markets are closed.
European indices are closed and will be quoted out-of-hours.
FX markets reopen at 1am.
Out-of-hours markets, US rates, US metals, US energies and the VIX reopen at 3am.
NY Coffee, NY Cocoa, NY Sugar and Cotton open late at 4.30pm.
Grains and livestock reopen at 6.30pm.

Wednesday 27 December

Normal trading hours on all markets

Thursday 28 December

Normal trading hours on all markets

Friday 29 December

UK equities close early at 4.30pm.
Gilts and 3m-SONIA stop trading at 4.15pm.
The FTSE 100 Index will be quoted out-of-hours from 4.50pm.
Brent Crude, ICE WTI, London Gas Oil close at 12 midnight.
UK and EU natural gas stop trading at 9pm.
London Cocoa closes at 8.55pm, Robusta Coffee at 9.30pm, and London Sugar at 10pm.

Saturday 30 December

Weekend markets are available.

Sunday 31 December

Weekend markets are available.

Monday 1 January

All markets are closed.

Tuesday 2 January

Japanese markets are closed.
FX markets reopen at 1am.
Out-of-hours markets, US rates, US metals, US energies and the VIX reopen at 3am.
Grains open at 6.30pm.
Normal trading hours resume in other markets

Wednesday 3 January

Japanese markets are closed.