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Daylight Saving Time Changes in the Trading Hours

Daylight Saving Time Changes in the Trading Hours

2015/03/06
15:37

Dear Traders,

We would like to provide you with the following important information regarding the changes in the trading schedule:

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME CHANGES IN THE TRADING HOURS

With regard to the upcoming daylight saving time (DST) changes, please find below the new trading hours of the relevant markets.

Please note that until March 29, 2015, when the European Daylight Saving Time starts, our MT4 server time (visible on the charts of your terminals) will be temporarily set to CET (GMT+1). It is strongly recommended that you review and eventually adjust the settings of your running EAs that could possibly be affected by this change. This will help you prevent unexpected situations.

 

08/03/2015 - US & Canada DST begins

Symbol Temporary trading hours until March 29, 2015
FOREX       
All Symbols Sunday opens at 21:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT  
bullion       
XAUUSD
XAUUSD.mini

Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday Closes at 21:00(1 hour daily break from 21:00 – 22:00 GMT)
XAGUSD
XAGUSD.mini

Sunday Opens at 22:00, Friday Closes at 21:00(1 hour daily break from 21:00 – 22:00 GMT)
Cash Indices
.AUS200Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 08:00 to 08:05
(Monday opens at 09:50, Saturday closes at 07:00 Sydney Time)
.DE30Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 22:00 - 22:05
(Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET)
.FRANCECash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 22:00 - 22:05
(Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET)
.DUTCHCash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 22:00 - 22:05
(Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET)
.UK100Cash 24 hours (Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 London Time)
.JAPANCash 24 hours with a 15-minute break from 20:15 to 20:30
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.US30Cash 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.US500Cash 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.USTECHCash 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.US30CashNY 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
Indices Futures
.DE30_ 24 hours (Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET) 
.FRANCE_ 24 hours (Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET) 
.UK100_ 24 hours (Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 London Time)
.JAPAN_ 24 hours with a 15-minute break from 20:15 to 20:30
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.US30_ 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:30 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.US500_ 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:30 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.USTECH_ 24 hours with breaks from 20:15 to 20:30 and from 21:30 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 20:15 GMT)
.MEX35_ 13:30 – 20:00 GMT     
.DX_ 00:00 – 21:00 GMT     
Commodities
.USCocoa_ 05:45 – 13:30 ET     
.USCoffe_ 05:15 – 13:30 ET     
.LnSugar_ 08:45 – 16:55 London Time    
.USSugar_ 04:30 – 13:00 ET     
.LnGasoi_ 24 hours with a break from 23:00 to 01:00 on the next day
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
.USCotto_ 01:00 - 18:20 GMT     
.USWheat_ 01:00 - 05:15, 10:00 - 20:15 GMT    
.HGCoppe_ 24 hours with a break from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
.WTICrude 24 hours with a break from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
.BrentCrude 24 hours with a break from 21:15 to 22:00
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
Stocks       
USA (*) 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
China Mainland (*.L) 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
India (*.L) 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
Japan (*.L) 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
ETFs (*.L) 13:30 - 20:00 GMT     
Bonds       
.USTNote_ 24 hours with a break from 21:00 to 22:30
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
.USTBond_ 24 hours with a break from 21:00 to 22:30
(Sunday opens at 22:00, Friday closes at 21:00 GMT)
Interest Rates
.2YIB_ 08:35 – 16:30, 17:15 – 07:00 Sydney Time   
Symbol Temporary trading hours until April 5, 2015  
Cash Indices
.AUS200Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 08:00 to 08:05
(Monday open at 09:50, Saturday closes at 07:00 Sydney Time).
Indices futures
.MEX35_ 07:00 – 14:00 Mexico Time        
Symbol Trading hours until US DST ends
Cash Indices
.AUS200Cash 24 hours (Monday opens at 09:50, Saturday closes at 07:00 Sydney Time)

29/03/2015 - UK & Europe DST begins

Symbol Trading Hours Revert to normal
Cash Indices
.DE30Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 23:00 - 23:05
(Monday opens at 00:00, Friday closes at 22:15 CET) 
.FRANCECash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 23:00 - 23:05
(Monday opens at 00:00, Friday closes at 22:15 CET) 
.DUTCHCash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 23:00 - 23:05
(Monday opens at 00:00, Friday closes at 22:15 CET) 
.UK100Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 22:00 - 22:05
(Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 21:15 London Time)
.DE30CashXE 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Indices Futures
.DE30_ 24 hours (Monday opens at 08:00, Friday closes at 22:00 CET)     
.FRANCE_ 24 hours (Monday opens at 00:00, Friday closes at 22:15 CET)     
.UK100_ 24 hours (Sunday opens at 23:00, Friday closes at 21:15 London Time)    
Commodities
.LnWheat_ 09:25 - 17:25 London time        
.LnCocoa_ 09:30 - 16:50 London time        
.LnCoffe_ 09:00 - 17:30 London time        
.LnSugar_ 08:45 - 17:55 London time        
.BL2_ 10:45 - 18:30 CET         
.COM_ 10:45 - 18:30 CET         
.USCocoa_ 04:45 - 13:30 ET         
.USCoffe_ 04:15 - 13:30 ET         
.USSugar_ 03:30 - 13:00 ET         
Stocks           
Belgium (*.BE) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
France (*.P) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Germany (*.D) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Hungary (*.HU) 09:05 - 17:00 CET         
Italy (*.IT) 09:00 - 17:25 CET         
Netherlands (*.A) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Poland (*.PL) 09:00 - 16:50 CET         
Portugal (*.PT) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Russia (*.L) 8:15 - 15:30 London time        
Spain (*.MC) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
Switzerland (*.Z) 09:00 - 17:30 CET         
UK (*.L) 08:00 - 16:30 London time        
Bonds           
.Bobl_ 07:00 - 21:00 GMT         
.Bund_ 07:00 - 21:00 GMT         

 05/04/2015 - Australia (NSW) DST ends, Mexico DST begins

Symbol Trading Hours Revert to normal
Cash Indices
.AUS200Cash 24 hours with a 5-minute break from 07:00 to 07:05
(Monday opens at 09:50, Saturday closes at 07:00 Sydney Time)
Indices Futures
.MEX35_ 08:30 - 15:00 Mexico Time

 

DISCLAIMER:

Please note that the data above is presented solely for guidance purposes as it is subject to change by the respective exchanges. Therefore, JFD Brokers Ltd. should be exempted from any liability deriving from any possible amendments made by the respective authorities.

We would like to remind you that our friendly, open and highly knowledgeable Customer Support team will be ready to assist you 24/5.

Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.

 

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