Dealing with DST is a pain but that’s what happens when a market trades around the clock! It’s important to remember that the forex market’s opening hours will change in March, April, October, and November, as countries move to daylight savings on different days. If you’re still con...
It’s open virtually round the clock. The forex market is open24 hours a dayand5 days a week, only closing down during the weekend. (What a bunch of slackers!) So unlike the stock or bond markets, the forex market does NOT close at the end of each business day. Instead, trading ju...
Learn more aboutforex market hoursand specificforex trading sessionsin Asia, Europe, and North America. Unlike other markets (like the stock market), this means that currencies are being traded at all times, day or night. What makes this “round-the-clock” trading possible is becausethere is...
The yen can also be active in other sessions depending on what economic data is released. This should be expected – it is part of Japanese culture, they do business around the clock! …but I’m all for cheap thrills! With many investors looking for the most bang for their buck, some ...