Trading Hours Update – June 19, 2026
In observance of Juneteenth, trading hours for selected instruments will be adjusted this Friday, June 19. Please review the schedule below and plan your positions accordingly.
Trading Schedule Adjustments
All times shown in GMT+3 (MT4 server time). Scroll right on mobile to view all columns.
| Instruments | 19 Jun 2026 Juneteenth |
|---|---|
| Forex | Normal |
| Metals | Early close 20:00 |
| Energies | Early close 20:00 |
| Indices | |
| US30 | Early close 20:00 |
| US500 | Early close 20:00 |
| UT100 | Early close 20:00 |
| JP225 | Early close 20:00 |
| DE30 | Normal |
| EU50 | Early close 23:00 |
| FR40 | Early close 23:00 |
| ES35 | Normal |
| HK50 | Closed |
| Shares | |
| US | Early close 20:00 |
| EU | Normal |
| ASIA | Normal |
| Cryptos | Normal |
What Is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth (June 19th) is a landmark American federal holiday commemorating June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Texas were finally informed of their freedom, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It marks the effective end of slavery in the United States and is widely celebrated as a symbol of freedom, resilience, and African American heritage.
Why Does It Affect Trading?
Since it's a US federal holiday, American financial markets observe a modified schedule, which is why US-linked instruments like US Indices, Shares, Metals, and Energies see early closures or full closures on this day.
To help manage risk effectively:
- Monitor your open positions carefully.
- Review margin requirements before trading.
- Stay updated with the adjusted market schedule.
- Plan your strategy ahead of lower liquidity sessions.
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