Changes in Trading Session on Christmas and New Year 2019

17/12/2018

Dear Traders,

We kindly note about changes of trading hours on Christmas and New Year 2019.

Monday, December 24th, 2018

Forex – normal trading hours
Crypto– normal trading hours
Metals– trading ends at 20:45 (GMT+2)
Oil and Gas– trading ends at 20:30 (GMT+2)

Indices:

Australia 200 – trading ends at 05:30 (GMT+2)
Europe 50 – trading closed
France 40 – trading ends at 15:o0 (GMT+2)
Germany 30 – trading closed
Germany 30 (Mini) – trading closed
Japan 225 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
UK 100 – trading ends at 16:50 GMT+2)
US SPX 500 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
US SPX 500 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
US Tech 100 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
US Tech 100 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
Wall Street 30 – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)
Wall Street 30 (Mini) – trading ends at 20:15 (GMT+2)

Tuesday, December 25th, 2018
Only crypto-pairs can be traded. All other markets are closed.

Wednesday, December 26th, 2018

Forex, Crypto, Metals, Oil and Gas – normal trading hours
Indices– trading closed.

Monday, December 31st, 2018

Forex– normal trading hours
Crypto– normal trading hours
Metals– normal trading hours
Oil (WTI) and Gas– normal trading hours
Oil (Brent)– trading ends at 21:45 GMT+2)

Indices:

Australia 200 – trading ends at 05:30 (GMT+2)
Europe 50 – trading closed
France 40 – trading ends at 15:00 (GMT+2)
Germany 30 – trading closed
Germany 30 (Mini) – trading closed
Japan 225 – normal trading hours
UK 100 – trading ends at 16:50 GMT+2)
US SPX 500 – normal trading hours
US SPX 500 (Mini) – normal trading hours
US Tech 100 –normal trading hours
US Tech 100 (Mini) – normal trading hours
Wall Street 30 – normal trading hours
Wall Street 30 (Mini) – normal trading hours

Tuesday, January 1st, 2019

Only Crypto can be traded. All other markets are closed.

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019

Normal trading hours for all pairs.

Between December 24, 2018 and January 2, 2019 the maximum allowed leverage will be 1:100.

On January 2nd the leverage can be increased back to the normal level. STP and Micro account owners can change the leverage via Settings > Profile in My FXOpen area. ECN account owners should contact [email protected] to have their leverage reverted back to normal. For Crypto accounts leverage will remain the same as usual (1:3).

Please, consider these changes when planning your trading activities during the festive season.

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