We would like to inform you that the United States will enter Daylight Saving Time (DST) on March 7, 2026. As a result, trading hoursfor certain instruments will be adjusted accordingly.
Please review the updated trading schedule below for the affected period and plan your trades accordingly.
Adjusted Trading Hours for Affected Products
Trading Hours (Platform Time: UTC+3)
Forex & Dollar
Product Type
Instrument
Trading Hours
Daily Break
Forex
All Forex pairs
Monday 00:06 – Friday 23:55
23:59 – 00:06
Dollar
Dollar Index
Monday 00:06 – Friday 23:55
23:59 – 00:06
Metals
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
XAGUSD
Silver vs US Dollar
Monday 01:02 – Friday 23:55
23:58 – 01:02
XAUUSD
Gold vs US Dollar
Monday 01:02 – Friday 23:55
23:58 – 01:02
XAUEUR
Gold vs Euro
Monday 01:02 – Friday 23:55
23:58 – 01:02
Special Metals (CNH Metals)
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
HKGHKD
Hong Kong Gold
Monday 01:05 – Friday 23:55
23:55 – 01:05
RKGCNH
Renminbi Kilogram Gold
Monday 01:05 – Friday 23:55
23:55 – 01:05
SKGCNH
Renminbi Silver Kilogram
Monday 01:05 – Friday 23:55
23:55 – 01:05
Platinum & Palladium
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
XPDUSD
Palladium vs US Dollar
Monday 01:00 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 01:00
XPTUSD
Platinum vs US Dollar
Monday 01:00 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 01:00
Energy (Oil & Gas)
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
XNGUSD
Natural Gas vs US Dollar
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:55
23:59 – 01:01
XTIUSD
WTI Crude Oil vs US Dollar
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:55
23:59 – 01:01
XBRUSD
Brent Crude Oil vs US Dollar
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:55
23:59 – 03:01
Asia-Pacific Indices
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
AUS200*
Australia 200 Index
Monday 01:50 – Friday 23:00
08:30–09:10, 23:00–01:50
HK50*
Hong Kong Hang Seng Index
Monday 04:15 – Friday 21:59
07:00–08:00, 11:30–12:15, 21:59–04:15
JPN225
Japan Nikkei 225 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 01:01
US Indices
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
NAS100
US Tech 100 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 01:01
SP500
US S&P 500 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 01:01
US30
US Wall Street 30 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 01:01
European Indices
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
EU50*
Europe 50 Index
Monday 10:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 10:01
FRA40*
France 40 Index
Monday 10:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 10:01
GER40*
Germany 40 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
00:00–01:00, 03:00–03:15
UK100*
UK FTSE 100 Index
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:58 – 01:01
Energy & Commodity Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
CL
Crude Oil Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:45
00:00 – 01:00
COIL
Brent Oil Futures
Monday 03:00 – Friday 23:45
00:00 – 03:00
NG
Natural Gas Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:45
00:00 – 01:00
GC
Gold Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 01:00
SI
Silver Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 01:00
HG
Copper Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 01:00
US Index Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
ES
E-mini S&P 500 Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:15
00:00–01:00, 23:15–23:30
NQ
E-mini NASDAQ Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:15
00:00–01:00, 23:15–23:30
YM
Dow Jones Futures
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:15
00:00–01:00, 23:15–23:30
MES
Micro E-mini S&P 500
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:15
00:00–01:00, 23:15–23:30
MNQ
Micro E-mini NASDAQ
Monday 01:00 – Friday 23:15
00:00–01:00, 23:15–23:30
Asian Index Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
CNA50*
China A50 Futures
Monday 04:00 – Friday 23:45
11:30–12:00, 23:45–04:00
HSI*
Hang Seng Index Futures
Monday 04:15 – Friday 22:00
07:00–08:00, 11:30–12:15, 22:00–04:15
MHI*
Mini Hang Seng Futures
Monday 04:15 – Friday 22:00
07:00–08:00, 11:30–12:15, 22:00–04:15
MCA*
MSCI China A Futures
Monday 04:00 – Friday 22:00
11:30–12:15, 22:00–04:00
European Index Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
DAX*
Germany DAX Futures
Monday 03:15 – Friday 24:00
00:00 – 03:15
Agricultural Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
ZC
Corn Futures
Monday 03:00 – Friday 21:20
15:45–16:30, 21:20–03:00
ZS
Soybean Futures
Monday 03:00 – Friday 21:20
15:45–16:30, 21:20–03:00
ZW
Wheat Futures
Monday 03:00 – Friday 21:20
15:45–16:30, 21:20–03:00
Volatility Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
VIX
Volatility Index Futures
Monday 01:01 – Friday 23:58
23:15–23:30, 23:58–01:01
VXM
Mini Volatility Index Futures
Monday 16:30 – Friday 23:15
23:15 – 16:30
Currency Futures
Instrument
Description
Trading Hours
Daily Break
DX
US Dollar Index Futures
Monday 03:00 – Friday 23:59
23:59 – 03:00
Cryptocurrency
Instrument
Trading Hours
Daily Break
Crypto*
Monday 00:00 – Sunday 24:00
23:59 – 00:06
Equities CFDs
Instrument
Trading Hours
Daily Break
Hong Kong Stocks
HK Equities CFD*
Monday 04:30 – Friday 11:00
07:00–08:00, 11:00–04:30
US Stocks
US Equities CFD
Monday 16:30 – Friday 23:00
23:00 – 16:30
Australian Stocks
AU Equities CFD*
Monday 02:00 – Friday 08:00
08:00 – 02:00
Important Notes:
Platform server time will shift from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
These adjustments may affect EA trading, automated trading, or any algorithmic trading system. Please check if manual adjustments are required.
Cryptocurrency trading will be temporarily unavailable for 2 hours, from 07:00 to 09:00 (UTC+3) on March 7, 2026, due to the system time transition.
If you have any questions or require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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