Our helpdesk is closed from 5am Sunday 25 December until 5am Monday 25 December, and from 5am 1 January until 4am 2 January.
During the festive period there will be some changes to our normal opening hours (all shown in SGT time):
Friday 23 December | Early close in UK markets. FX and out-of-hours indices will close at 6am the next day |
Saturday 24 December | All Markets closed - No weekend trading |
Sunday 25 December | All Markets closed - No weekend trading |
Monday 26 December | All markets are closed. FX will reopen at 5am the next day, and our out-of-hours indices will open at 7am the next day |
Tuesday 27 December | Boxing Day Observed - UK, HK, Australia markets are closed. |
Wednesday 28 December | Normal Trading |
Thursday 29 December | Normal Trading |
Friday 30 December | UK markets will close early. FX and out-of-hours indices will close at 6am the next day. |
Saturday 31 December | All Markets closed - No weekend trading |
Sunday 1 January | All Markets closed |
Monday 2 January | European shares and indices open. FX reopens at 5am. |
Tuesday 3 January | Normal Trading in most markets. Japan markets are closed. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Wednesday 4 January | Normal Trading |
The following tables list the opening hours of our most popular markets over the coming month (all shown in SGT time) :
- Indices
- Shares
- Commodities
- Forex and Cryptos
- Options and digital 100s
Market | Friday 23 Dec | Monday 26 Dec | Tuesday 27 Dec | Friday 30 Dec | Monday 2 Jan | Tuesday 3 Jan |
FTSE® 100 | Early close, quoted out-of-hours till 6am | Closed | Closed Quoted out-of-hours till 6am |
Early close, quoted out-of-hours till 6am | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Wall Street US 500 US Tech 100 US Russell 2000 Fang Index |
Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Germany 40 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 8.15am – 5am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
France 40 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 3pm – 5am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
EU Stocks 50 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 8.15am – 5am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Netherlands 25 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 3pm – 5am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Spain 35 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 3pm – 3am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Sweden 30 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Closed Quoted out-of-hours until 6am next day |
Open 4pm – 12.25am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Switzerland Blue Chip | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Open 3pm – 5am the next day | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Japan 225 | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Hong Kong HS50 | Normal hours | Closed | Closed Quoted out-of-hours till 6am |
Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Hong Kong Tech index | Normal hours | Closed | Closed Quoted out-of-hours till 6am |
Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
China H-Shares | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7.02am. |
Australia 200 | Normal hours | Closed | Closed, quoted out-of-hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 6.50am. |
Singapore Blue Chip | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
South Africa 40 | Early close, quoted out-of-hours till 6am | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Volatility Index | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours. 24-hours indices will open at 7am. |
Market | Friday 23 Dec | Monday 26 Dec | Tuesday 27 Dec | Friday 30 Dec | Monday 2 Jan | Tuesday 3 Jan |
US shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
UK shares | Early close at 8.30am the next day | Closed | Closed | Early close at 8.30am the next day | Closed | Open |
German shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
French shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
Spanish shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
South African shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
Australian shares | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | Open |
Hong Kong shares | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | Open |
Japanese shares | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Closed |
Market | Friday 23 Dec | Monday 26 Dec | Tuesday 27 Dec | Friday 30 Dec | Monday 2 Jan | Tuesday 3 Jan |
US energies | Open | Closed | Open | Normal Close Times | Closed | Open |
UK energies | Early close at 4am next day | Closed | Open | Early close at 4am next day | Closed | Open |
US metals | Open | Closed | Open | Normal Close Times | Closed | Open |
US CBOT Commodities | Open | Closed | Open | Normal Close Times | Closed | Open |
US NYBOT Commodities | Open | Closed | Open | Normal Close Times | Closed | Open |
UK Commodities | Early close at 8.23pm | Closed | Closed | Normal Close Times | Closed | Open |
Market | Friday 23 Dec | Saturday 24 Dec | Sunday 25 Dec | Monday 26 Dec | Tuesday 27 Dec | Friday 30 Dec | Saturday 31 Dec | Sunday 1 Jan | Monday 2 Jan | Tuesday 3 Jan |
FX Pairs | Open | N/A | N/A | Closed | Open at 5am | Open | N/A | N/A | Open | Open at 5am |
FX Pairs (MT4) | Open | N/A | N/A | Closed | Open at 6am | Open | N/A | N/A | Open | Open at 6am |
FX metals | Open | N/A | N/A | Closed | Open at 7am | Open | N/A | N/A | Closed | Open at 7am |
Cryptocurrencies | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Open at 5am | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Open at 5am |
Market | Friday 23 Dec | Monday 26 Dec | Tuesday 27 Dec | Friday 30 Dec | Monday 2 Jan | Tuesday 3 Jan |
Options | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours |
Digital 100s | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours | Normal hours | Closed | Normal hours |
We have tried to make this information as accurate as possible, but it is intended for guidance only and is subject to change. Please contact our Helpdesk on +65 6390 5118 for the latest information.
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