Thanksgiving Trading Changes 2025

The holiday season brings adjusted market hours — early closures and late openings across several assets. Here’s a quick overview to help you plan your trading week without surprises.

Nov 26, 2025 2 min read

Thanksgiving Market Hours (Timezone: UTC)

All the following are subject to changes depending on market conditions

COMMODITIES

Commodities	Thursday, Nov 27th	Friday, Nov 28th
Silver	Early Сlose 18:15	Late Open 23:00 Early Close 19:45
Gold	Early Сlose 18:15	Late Open 23:00 Early Close 19:45
WTI	Closed	Early Close 19:45
Brent	Closed	Early Close 19:45
NGas	Closed	Early Close 19:45
Copper	Early Close 19:30 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 19:45
Wheat	Closed	Late Open 14:30 Early Close 18:05
Corn	Closed	Late Open 14:30 Early Close 18:05
Soya	Closed	Late Open 14:30 Early Close 18:05

INDICES

Indices	Thursday, Nov 27th	Friday, Nov 28th
AUS 200	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
JP 225	Early Close 18:00 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US 100	Early Close 18:00 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US 500	Early Close 18:00 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US 2000	Early Close 18:00 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US 30	Early Close 18:00 Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
ESP 35	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
UK 100	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
HK 33	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
GER 30	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
FRA 40	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
EU 50	Normal Hours	Normal Hours
US30/JP225	Early Close 18:00; Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US100/JP225	Early Close 18:00; Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15
US500/JP225	Early Close 18:00; Re-Open 23:00	Early Close 18:15

STOCKS, FOREX, OPTIONS

Category	Status
Stocks	US Equities – closed on Thursday, Nov 27th Early Close at 18:00 on Friday, Nov 28th
Forex	Regular
BO / TO / DO	Open as usual; may close early depending on market conditions, with OTCs coming into place
FX Options	Open as usual; may close early depending on market conditions