Trading times Christmas & New Year 2005

All times are London time.

Friday 23rd December

UK  
UK Shares & Sectors
UK100
UK Cocoa, Sugar & Rob Coffee
Short Sterling
Gilt
trading ceases at 12.30
trading ceases at 12.30
trading ceases at 12.18
trading ceases at 12.20
trading ceases at 12.15
 
US & Canada
 
Pork Bellies & Live Cattle
US Agricultural Commodities
Copper
US Heating Oil & US Natural Gas
US Crude
Platinum
Palladium
T-Note 5Yr, T-Note 10Yr & T-Bond
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 18.00*
trading ceases at 17.05
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 17.10
trading ceases at 17.00
trading ceases at 19.00
 
Europe
 
Irish Shares
Euribor
trading ceases at 13.15
trading ceases at 18.00
 
Asia & Australia
 
Japan225
Japanese Shares
Aussie200
JGB
closed for night session. Out of hours as normal**
closed for night session
trading ceases at 03.30 and resumes at 06.10
closed overnight. Trading resumes at 08.00 and ceases at 16.00

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Monday 26th December
(Christmas Day observed)

UK  
Indices, Shares, Sectors, Treasuries & Commodities
closed all day
 
US & Canada
 
US Shares
US30
NDAQ100, SPX500 & USRUSS2000
Canadian Indices & Shares
US Commodities
Eurodollar
T-Note 5Yr, T-Note 10Yr & T-Bond
closed all day
closed all day
trading resumes at 23.00
closed all day
closed all day
trading resumes at 23.00
closed all day
 
Europe
 
Indices, Shares, Sectors & Treasuries
closed all day
 
Asia & Australia
 
Hong Kong33
Japanese Indices, Shares, & Treasuries
Australian Indices & Treasuries
closed all day
closed all day***
closed all day
 
FX & Bullion
 
FX & Bullion
closed all day

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Tuesday 27th December
(Boxing Day observed)

CMC Markets Spread Bet re-opens at 07.00

UK  
Indices, Shares, Sectors, Treasuries & Commodities closed all day
 
US & Canada
 
US30
Canadian Shares & Indices
trading resumes at 00.15
closed all day
 
Europe
 
Irish Shares closed all day
 
Asia & Australia
 
Hong Kong33
Australian Indices & Treasuries
closed all day
closed all day
 
Bullion
 
Gold & Silver
trading resumes at 07.00

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Wednesday 28th December

UK  
UK100
trading resumes at 08.00

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Friday 30th December

UK  
UK Shares & Sectors
UK100
UK Cocoa, Sugar & Rob Coffee
Short Sterling
Gilt
trading ceases at 12.30
trading ceases at 12.30
trading ceases at 12.18
trading ceases at 12.20
trading ceases at 12.15
 
US & Canada
 
Pork Bellies & Live Cattle
US Agricultural Commodities
Copper
US Heating Oil & US Natural Gas
US Crude
Platinum
Palladium
T-Note 5Yr, T-Note 10Yr & T-Bond
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 18.00*
trading ceases at 17.05
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 18.00
trading ceases at 17.10
trading ceases at 17.00
trading ceases at 19.00
 
Europe
 
Irish Shares
Euribor
trading ceases at 13.15
trading ceases at 18.00
 
Asia & Australia
 
Japan225
Japanese Shares
Aussie200
JGB
trading ceases at 02.10 Out of hours as normal**
trading ceases at 02.00
trading ceases at 03.30 and resumes at 06.10
trading ceases at 02.00 and resumes at 07.00

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Monday 2nd January

CMC Markets Spreantbet re-opens at 07.00

UK  
Indices, Shares, Sectors, Treasuries & Commodities closed all day
 
US & Canada
 
US Shares
US30
NDAQ100, SPX500 & USRUSS2000
Canadian Indices & Shares
Pork Bellies & Live Cattle
US Commodities
Eurodollar
T-Note 5Yr, T-Note 10Yr & T-Bond
closed all day
closed all day
trading resumes at 23.00
closed all day
closed all day
closed all day
trading resumes at 23.00
closed all day
 
Europe
 
German30, French40 & Eustox50
SwissIndices & Shares
Irish Shares
Euribor, Eurobobl, Euroshatz & Eurobund
trading ceases at 16.30****
closed all day
closed all day
trading ceases at 16.30****
 
Asia & Australia
 
Hong Kong33 & Hong Kong Shares
Japanese Indices, Shares & Treasuries
Australian Indices & Treasuries
closed all day
closed all day
closed all day
 
Bullion
 
Gold & Silver
trading resumes at 22.00

CMC Markets Spreadbet closes at 16.30 & re-open at 22.00

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Tuesday 3rd January

UK  
UK100 trading resumes at 08.00
 
US & Canada
 
US30 trading resumes at 00.15
 
Asia & Australia
 
Japan225 & Japanese Shares
JGB
closed for night session. Out of hours on Japan225 as normal**
closed all day

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Wednesday 4th January

 
Asia & Australia
 
Japan225
Japanese Shares
JGB
trading ceases at 02.10. Out of hours on Japan225 as normal**
trading ceases at 02.00
trading ceases at 02.00

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* Agricultural US Commodities - CORN, SOYBEAN, SOYBEAN MEAL, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT, OATS, ROUGH RICE
** Regular trading hours 00:00 - 02:00 / 03:30 - 06:00. Normal out of hours session trading times 14:00 - 21:15
*** Japanese markets may be open at this time but CMC Markets will not be making a market in any Japanese based products
**** European markets may be open after this time but CMC Markets will not be making a market in them

Note

  • Unless stated otherwise above, consider all market opening and closing times (out of hours included) to be as normal.
  • It may be possible that our system will publish prices for some instruments whilst our offices are actually closed. If so, you will not be able to trade at these prices and CMC Markets is not obliged to honour them.
  • These trading hours are published by third parties and CMC Markets cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies in the information provided.

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The team at CMC Markets

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