Trading schedule for the winter holiday period 2024

The trading schedule for several instruments will be altered due to the winter holidays. Consider the revised schedule (EET, server time) while planning your trading:

Instrument	Monday, 23 December
Instrument	Open	Close
AUS200	11:50 p.m.	05:30 a.m.
GER40*	01:00 a.m.	11:00 p.m.
EUSTX50	01:00 a.m.	11:00 p.m.

Instrument	Tuesday, 24 December
Instrument	Open	Close
XAUUSD	01:00 a.m.	08:45 p.m.
XAGUSD	01:00 a.m.	08:45 p.m.
XBRUSD*	03:00 a.m.	08:30 p.m.
XTIUSD*	01:00 a.m.	08:30 p.m.
XNGUSD	08:00 a.m.	08:30 p.m.
ESP35	09:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.
UK100	01:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.
NAS100*	01:00 a.m.	08:15 p.m.
US30*	01:00 a.m.	08:15 p.m.
SPX500*	01:00 a.m.	08:15 p.m.
JPN225*	01:00 a.m.	08:15 p.m.
FRA40	01:00 a.m.	04:00 p.m.
GER40*	Closed
EUSTX50	Closed
Finland stocks	Closed
Italy stocks	Closed
Sweden stocks	Closed
Germany stocks	Closed
U.S. stocks*	04:30 p.m.	08:00 p.m.
Australia stocks	01:00 a.m.	05:00 a.m.
France stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:05 p.m.
UK stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:30 p.m.
Netherlands stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:55 p.m.
Hong Kong stocks	04:30 p.m.	07:00 p.m.
Singapore stocks	03:00 a.m.	06:00 a.m.
Spain stocks	10:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 25 December: All instruments except cryptocurrencies will be closed.

Instrument	Thursday, 26 December
	Open	Close
AUS200	Closed
EUSTX50	Closed
FRA40	Closed
GER40*	Closed
ESP35	Closed
UK100	Closed
Netherland stocks	Closed
UK stocks	Closed
Finland stocks	Closed
Italy stocks	Closed
Sweden stocks	Closed
France stocks	Closed
Spain stocks	Closed
Hong Kong stocks	Closed
Germany stocks	Closed
Australia stocks	Closed

Instrument	Friday, 27 December
Instrument	Open	Close
UK100	03:00 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
EUSTX50	02:15 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
FRA40	09:00 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
AUS200	00:50 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
GER40*	02:15 a.m.	12:00 a.m.

Instrument	Monday, 30 December
Instrument	Open	Close
GER40*	01:00 a.m.	11:00 p.m.
EUSTX50	01:00 a.m.	11:00 p.m.
Germany stocks	10:00 a.m.	04:00 p.m.

Instrument	Tuesday, 31 December
Instrument	Open	Close
XBRUSD*	03:00 a.m.	21:30 p.m.
UK100	01:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.
FRA40	01:00 a.m.	04:00 p.m.
EUSTX50	Closed
GER40*	Closed
Finland stocks	Closed
Italy stocks	Closed
Japan stocks	Closed
Sweden stocks	Closed
Germany stocks	Closed
AUS200	00:50 a.m.	05:30 a.m.
ESP35	09:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.
Australia stocks	01:00 a.m.	05:00 a.m.
France stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:05 p.m.
U.K. stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:30 p.m.
Netherlands stocks	10:00 a.m.	02:55 p.m.
Hong Kong stocks	04:30 p.m.	07:00 p.m.
Singapore stocks	03:00 a.m.	06:00 a.m.
Spain stocks	10:00 a.m.	03:00 p.m.

Thursday, 1 January (2025): All instruments except cryptocurrencies will be closed.

Instrument	Thursday, 2 January 2025
Instrument	Open	Close
UK100	03:00 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
EUSTX50	02:15 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
GER40*	02:15 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
FRA40	09:00 a.m.	12:00 a.m.
AUS200	00:50 a.m.	12:00 a.m.

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Orders made with intraday symbols close automatically just before the market closing. You can see their trading hours in the MetaTrader 5 symbol specification.

We apologise for any inconvenience. Please contact our Customer Support if you have any questions regarding the schedule.

The entire Octa team wishes you a Happy New Year!

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Trading schedule for the winter holiday period 2024

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