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Festive Season Trading Hours Schedule 2025-2026

December 08, 2025 19:48

Calendar on a blue background, white text reads "Trading Hours Schedule Festive Season 2025-2026".

Dear Traders, 

Please note that due to upcoming holidays in December 2025 and early January 2026 (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, New Year's Day, Berchtold's Day and Epiphany Day) trading hours will be as follows: 

CFD Instruments  Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday
and respective Futures CFDs 16-Dec 24-Dec 25-Dec 26-Dec 30-Dec 31-Dec 01-Jan 02-Jan 06-Jan
Forex  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
Metals  Normal Hours Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
BRENT  Normal Hours 03:00-21:00 Closed  Open 03:00 Normal Hours 03:00-22:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
CRUDOIL (WTI)  Normal Hours  Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
NGAS  Normal Hours  Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
[AEX25]  Normal Hours  09:00-15:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours  09:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
[ASX200]  Normal Hours Closes 05:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closes 05:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
[CAC40]  Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
[Canada60]  Normal Hours 16:30-20:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
[GER40]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed Open 03:15 Normal Hours
[DJI30] Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[FTSE100]  Normal Hours Closes 14:50 Closed Closed Normal Hours Closes 14:50  Closed Open 03:00 Normal Hours
[HSCEI50]  Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[HSI50]  Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[IBEX35]  Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[JP225]  Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[MDAX50]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[US100]  Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[OBX25]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
[SMI20]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours
[SP500]  Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
[STOXX50]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours  Closed Closed Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
[SouthAfrica40]  Closed 08:30-17:30 Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours  Normal Hours 
[TECDAX30]  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs France  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs Switzerland Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs Germany  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed 10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs Netherlands  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs Spain  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs UK  Normal Hours 10:00-14:30 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-14:30  Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs US  Normal Hours Closes 20:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Australia  Normal Hours Closes 05:30 Closed Closed Normal Hours Closes 05:30 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Belgium  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Denmark  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Finland  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Norway  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Portugal  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Sweden  Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed
ARABICA  Normal Hours 11:15-20:05 Closed 14:30-20:30  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
COCOA  Normal Hours 11:45-20:05 Closed 14:30-20:30  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
COTTON  Normal Hours 04:00-20:05 Closed 14:30-21:20 Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
ORANGE.JUICE  Normal Hours 15:00-20:05 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
ROBUSTA  Normal Hours 11:00-14:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
SUGAR.RAW  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed 14:30-20:00 Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
SUGAR.WHITE  Normal Hours 10:45-14:20 Closed Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours
Futures CFDs     
Bund  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
USTNote  Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
China50  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Singapore25  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
USDX  Normal Hours 03:00-20:45 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Volatility  Normal Hours Closes 20:15 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours

 

Exchange-Traded Products Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday
16-Dec 24-Dec 25-Dec 26-Dec 30-Dec 31-Dec 01-Jan 02-Jan 06-Jan
Stocks & ETFs France  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks & ETFs Germany  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  10:00-15:00 Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks & ETFs Netherlands  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks & ETFs Spain  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks & ETFs UK  Normal Hours 10:00-14:30 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 10:00-14:30 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Australia  Normal Hours Closes 05:30 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closes 05:30 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Austria  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Belgium  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Denmark  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Finland  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Norway  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Portugal  Normal Hours 10:00-15:05 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours
Stocks Sweden  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours Closed 
Stocks US  Normal Hours Closes 20:00 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours

 

All times indicated are in Eastern European Time (EET), the same time zone as the MetaTrader platform. 

N.B. “Normal Hours” vary depending on the instrument. Please find specific details for each instrument in the Contract Specifications section of our website. Also, please be aware that the trading hours indicated above may be subject to change, depending on the respective exchanges or liquidity providers; changes in trading hours may also affect applicable pre-close terms. 

Kind regards, 

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