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Monday, November 5, 2007

GMT and EST hours for trading Forex

Forex market welcomes traders 24 hours a day.
Forex market opens on Sunday 5 pm EST (10:00 pm GMT), closes on Friday 5 pm EST
(10:00 pm GMT).



Trading sessions according to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time):

Region City Open (GMT) Close (GMT)
Europe London 8:00 am 5:00 pm
Frankfurt 7:00 am 4:00 pm
America New York 1:00 pm 10:00 pm
Chicago 2:00 pm 11:00 pm
Asia Tokyo midnight 9:00 am
Hong Kong 1:00 am 10:00 am
Pacific Sydney 10:00 pm 7:00 am
Wellington 10:00 pm 6:00 am


Trading sessions according to EST (Eastern Standard Time):

Region City Open (EST) Close (EST)
Europe London 3:00 am 12:00 noon
Frankfurt 2:00 am 11:00 am
America New York 8:00 am 5:00 pm
Chicago 9:00 am 6:00 pm
Asia Tokyo 7:00 pm 4:00 am
Hong Kong 8:00 pm 5:00 am
Pacific Sydney 5:00 pm 2:00 am
Wellington 5:00 pm 1:00 am

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