Trading Instruments & Hours

Trading Sessions

Trading sessions for supported instruments.*

FX Instruments

  • “Pricing & Trading begin each Sunday at 17:10 (US) Eastern Time.
  • “Pricing & Trading end each Friday at 16:55 (US) Eastern Time
  • “There is a daily system reset from 16:55 until 17:10 (US) Eastern Time when pricing and trading is unavailable.

Spot Metals

  • “Pricing and Trading in Metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) is available from 18:05:00 (US) Eastern Time on Sunday until 16:55 (US) Eastern Time on Friday.
  • “Metals exchanges close daily from 16:55 until 18:05:00 (US) Eastern Time, during which time quotes and trading are unavailable.

FX Instruments**:

Please Note

TRY pairs are 10% margin and available for STP on the omnibus account only, they are not available on Advanced Markets MT shared servers.

USD/MXN is 4% and available for STP on the omnibus account only, they are not available on Advanced Markets MT shared servers.

InstrumentDecimal Places
AUD/CAD5
AUD/CHF5
AUD/JPY3
AUD/NZD5
AUD/SGD5
AUD/USD5
CAD/CHF5
CAD/JPY3
CHF/JPY3
CHF/SGD5
EUR/AUD5
EUR/CAD5
EUR/CHF5
EUR/GBP5
EUR/JPY3
EUR/NOK5
EUR/NZD5
EUR/PLN5
EUR/SEK5
EUR/SGD5
EUR/TRY5
EUR/USD5
EUR/ZAR5
GBP/AUD5
GBP/CAD5
GBP/CHF5
GBP/JPY3
InstrumentDecimal Places
GBP/NOK5
GBP/NZD5
GBP/SEK5
GBP/SGD5
GBP/USD5
NOK/JPY3
NOK/SEK5
NZD/CAD5
NZD/CHF5
NZD/JPY3
NZD/USD5
SEK/JPY3
SGD/JPY3
USD/CAD5
USD/CHF5
USD/CNH5
USD/HKD5
USD/JPY3
USD/MXN5
USD/NOK5
USD/PLN5
USD/RUB***5
USD/SEK5
USD/SGD5
USD/TRY5
USD/ZAR5
ZAR/JPY3
InstrumentDecimal Places
AUD/CAD5
AUD/CHF5
AUD/JPY3
AUD/NZD5
AUD/SGD5
AUD/USD5
CAD/CHF5
CAD/JPY3
CHF/JPY3
CHF/SGD5
EUR/AUD5
EUR/CAD5
EUR/CHF5
EUR/GBP5
EUR/JPY3
EUR/NOK5
EUR/NZD5
EUR/PLN5
EUR/SEK5
EUR/SGD5
EUR/TRY5
EUR/USD5
EUR/ZAR5
GBP/AUD5
GBP/CAD5
GBP/CHF5
GBP/JPY3
InstrumentDecimal Places
GBP/NOK5
GBP/NZD5
GBP/SEK5
GBP/SGD5
GBP/USD5
NOK/JPY3
NOK/SEK5
NZD/CAD5
NZD/CHF5
NZD/JPY3
NZD/USD5
SEK/JPY3
SGD/JPY3
USD/CAD5
USD/CHF5
USD/CNH5
USD/HKD5
USD/JPY3
USD/MXN5
USD/NOK5
USD/PLN5
USD/RUB***5
USD/SEK5
USD/SGD5
USD/TRY5
USD/ZAR5
ZAR/JPY3

* Please, note that this list a subject to change.

** Please also be aware that some exotic currency pairs may experience hallow liquidity during certain market hours. Such liquidity conditions may result in uneven pricing and/or a greater potential for price slippage. Cleints trading during these times so so at their own risk. Advanced Markets (UK) Ltd advises clients to review the depth of markets on these instruments prior to placing orders.

*** These symbols are not available for STP trading for margin clients. Only indicative pricing will be streamed to margin clients. These symbols are not available on Advanced Markets MT shared servers.

Spot Metals:

InstrumentDescriptionDecimal Places
XAUUSDGold2
XAGUSDSilver3
XAUEURGold Euro Denominated2

CFD*:

InstrumentMargin & PnL CurrencyDescriptionTrading Hours (Eastern Standard Time)*Daily Break Time (EST)***System Daily Break (EST)***
CHA50US DollarBenchmark Chinese largest 50 A Share companiesMarket opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.2:55-3:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
CHHHong Kong DollarBenchmark Chinese H-Shares, Red-chips and private enterprisesMarket opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.3:55-4:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
EUSTX50EuroA stock index of Eurozone blue-chip stocks with a goal to provide sector leaders in the Eurozone.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.11:25-11:40From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
GER30EuroA stock market index consisting of 30 German companies trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
HK50Hong Kong DollarMeasures the performance of the 50 top Hong Kong listed companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.3:55-4:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
JPN225YenA stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on 225 Japanese companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.1:55-2:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
NAS100US DollarA US stock market based on technical companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.15:55-16:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
SINGSingapore DollarBenchmark index for the Singapore stock marketMarket opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.4:55-5:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
SPA35EuroA benchmark stock market index of Spain’s principal stock exchange.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.11:25-11:40From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
SWI20Swiss FrancMeasures the performance of the top 20 Swiss companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.11:15-11:40From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
UK100British PoundAn index of 100 high capitalization companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.11:25-11:40From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
UKOILUS DollarBrent Crude OilMarket opens at 20:15 on Sunday and closes at 16:45 Friday.16:45-20:15From 16:45 to 20:15 daily.
US30US DollarA US stock market with 30 component companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.15:55-16:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
US500US DollarA US stock market index based on 500 leading companies.Market opens at 18:00 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.15:55-16:10From 16:55 to 17:10 daily.
USBKTUS DollarThe value of the U.S. dollar relative to the value of a basket of currenciesMarket opens at 20:15 on Sunday and closes at 16:45 Friday.16:45-20:15From 16:45 to 20:15 daily.
USOILUS DollarWest Texas Intermediate Crude OilMarket opens at 20:15 on Sunday and closes at 16:45 Friday.16:45-20:15From 16:45 to 20:15 daily.

* Please note that during non-market hours (where the underlying market is closed) spreads tend to be wider than normal.

  • When the underlying market is closed due to a market holiday, trading may still be available, however, with wider pricing than usual.

Crypto Currencies:

InstrumentMargin & PnL CurrencyDescriptionTrading Hours (Eastern Standard Time)*Daily Break Time (EST)***
XBTUSDUS DollarBitcoinMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
BCHUSDUS DollarBitcoin CashMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
ETHUSDUS DollarEtherMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
XRPUSDUS DollarRippleMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
EOSUSDUS DollarEOSMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
NEOUSDUS DollarNEOMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
XLMUSDUS DollarStellarMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.
LTCUSDUS DollarLite CoinMarket opens at 17:05 on Sunday and closes at 16:55 Friday.From 16:55 to 17:05 daily.

*On our MT shared server, the client will be able to trade 0.01 of a lot

Stock CFDs:

InstrumentTickerExchangesISINBloomberg CodeEpic FragmentMargin RateTrading Hours (Eastern Standard Timezone)Can go Short? *DecimalsMin/Max order sizeCurrency
Boeing Company#BANYSEUS0970231058BA USSA.D.BA7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Coca-ColaCompany#KONYSEUS1912161007COKE USUA.D.COKEUS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Goldman Sachs#GS NYSEUS38141G1040GS USSC.D.GS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Home Depot Inc#HDNYSEUS4370761029HD USSC.D.HD7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
JPMorgan Chase & Co#JPMNYSEUS46625H1005JPM USSD.D.JPM7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Procter & Gamble Co#PGNYSEUS7427181091PG USSE.D.PG7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Verizon Communications Inc#VZNYSEUS92343V1044VZ USSH.D.VZ7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Visa#VNYSEUS92826C8394V USSH.D.VUS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Wal-Mart Stores Inc#WMTNYSEUS9311421039WMT USSH.D.WMT7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Apple#AAPLNASDAQUS0378331005AAPL USUA.D.AAPL7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Amazon.com Inc#AMZNNASDAQUS0231351067AMZN USUA.D.AMZN7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Alphabet (Google Inc)#GOOGNASDAQUS02079K1079GOOG USUB.D.GOOGUS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Microsoft Corp#MSFTNASDAQUS5949181045MSFT USUC.D.MSFT7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
3M Company#MMMNYSEUS88579Y1010MMM USSE.D.MMM7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
American Express Company#AXPNYSEUS0258161092AXP USSA.D.AXP7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Caterpillar Inc#CATNYSEUS1491231015CAT USSB.D.CAT7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Chevron Corp#CVXNYSEUS1667641005CVX USSB.D.CVX7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Exxon Mobil Corp#XOMNYSEUS30231G1022XOM USSH.D.XOM7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
General Electric#GENYSEUS3696041033GE USSC.D.GE7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
IBM Corporation#IBMNYSEUS4592001014IBM USSD.D.IBM7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Johnson & Johnson#JNJNYSEUS4781601046JNJ USSD.D.JNJ7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
McDonald's Corporation#MCDNYSEUS5801351017MCD USSE.D.MCD7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Merck&Co Inc#MRKNYSEUS58933Y1055MRK USSE.D.MRK7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Nike#NKENYSEUS6541061031NKE USSE.D.NKE7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Pfizer Inc#PFENYSEUS7170811035PFE USSE.D.PFE7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Walt Disney Company#DISNYSEUS2546871060DIS USSB.D.DIS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Citigroup#CNYSEUS1729674242C USSB.D.C7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
AT&T Inc#TNYSEUS00206R1023T USSG.D.T7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Facebook Inc#FBNASDAQUS30303M1027FB USUB.D.FB7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Intel Corp#INTCNASDAQUS4581401001INTC USUB.D.INTC7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Tesla Motors Inc#TSLANASDAQUS88160R1014TSLA USUD.D.TSLA7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Cisco Systems Inc#CSCONASDAQUS17275R1023CSCO USUA.D.CSCO7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Barclays#BARCLSEGB0031348658BARC LNKA.D.BARC
7%3:00-11:30Yes21/200GBP
Deutsche Bank#DBNYSEDE0005140008DB USSB.D.DBUS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Baidu IncBIDUNASDAQUS0567521085BIDU USUA.D.BIDU7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
JD.com Inc JDNASDAQUS47215P1066JD USUB.D.JDUS7%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BABANYSEUS01609W1027BABA USSA.D.BABA9%9:30-16:00Yes21/200USD

Holiday Hours for 2020 US Thanksgiving Day:
Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th, 2020

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Precious Metals and Energy Products:
US Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th, 2020

ProductHoliday Hours
XTI/USD


Closed: 12:30 until 18:05 on Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)
XNG/USD
XAU/USD
XAU/EUR
XAG/USD
XBR/USD
Closed: 12:30 until 20:05 on Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)

CFDs:
US Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th, 2020

InstrumentHoliday Hours
USBKTClosed: 12:30 until 20:15 on Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)
USOILClosed: 12:30 until 20:15 on Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)
UKOILClosed: 12:30 until 20:15 on Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)

Single Stock CFDs:
US Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th, 2020

Product

Holiday Hours

UK Single StocksNo Change
US Single StocksClosed: Thursday, November 26th. Early close at 12:30 on Friday, November 27th. (ET)

Attn: BridgeOMX Clients

In the event of holiday where pricing is shut down for a period of time, BridgeOMX clients should use the “Holidays” section of MT4 Administrator to shutdown pricing for a specific securities group or symbol. This will prevent the possibility of errant pricing/quotes from effecting your MT4 server.

“Holidays” section of MT4 Administrator

 Please feel free to contact [email protected] with any questions or concerns.

* CFD Trading and Holiday hours are subject to change.

** Holiday hours will be posted on the website.

***Friday Close time will supersede any daily break.

****Bridge Clients: Please note that you may see pricing in some products between 4:30pm and 5:00pm (EST).