Forex and other Global Exchanges Trading Hours

http://www.forexmarkethours.com

is very helpful depending on the market you intend to trade.

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GLOBAL EXCHANGES - Trading Hours 

	Stock Exchange Hours NYSE New York Stock Exchange 09:30-16:00 TSE Tokyo Stock Exchange 09:00-11:00 12:30-15:00 LSE London Stock Exchange 08:00-16:30 HKE Hong Kong Stock Exchange 09:30-16:00 NSE National Stock Exchange of India 09:00-15:30 BM&F BOVESPA Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias & Futuros de Sao Paulo 10:00-17:00 ASX Australian Securities Exchange 10:00-16:00 FWB Frankfurt Stock Exchange - Deutsche Borse 09:00-20:00 RTS Russian Trading System 10:30-18:00 JSE Johannesburg Stock Exchange 09:00-17:00 DIFX Dubai International Financial Exchange- now NASDAQ Dubai 09:00-14:00

NASDAQ

NASDAQ has a pre-market session from 07:00am to 09:30am, a normal trading session from 09:30am to 04:00pm and a post-market session from 04:00pm to 08:00pm (all times in EST).

COMEX / NYMEX
Trading gold futures is open only between 7:20AM and 1:30PM on the New York Commodities Exchange (COMEX), whereas if you trade crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange, trading is open only between 8:30AM and 2:10PM

CME - TRADING HOURS : FUTURES & OPTIONS
Trading hours are in U.S. Central Time unless otherwise stated
http://www.cmegroup.com/trading_hours/