With the European May Bank Holiday and UK Bank Holiday approaching, please find below variations to trading hours on Friday 1st May 2009 and Monday 4th May 2009.
We're not going to print everyone's opening hours. However FinancialSpreads.com's opening hours provide an 'example' of what you can expect. Please check directly for exact details with other spread betting providers.
Please note that the following are subject to change without prior warning.
Date
Products
Trading Hours
Fri 1st May
European Indices (DAX, Eurostoxx, CAC, SMI, AEX, Sweden 30)
Closed
European shares (excluding UK shares)
Closed
Euro-denominated Bonds / STIRS
Closed
South African Markets
Closed
DAX Binaries
Closed
All other markets
Normal
Mon 4th May
All FTSE Indices (excluding FTSE 250)
Out of hours spreads
UK & Irish shares
Closed
Gilt Futures / Short Sterling Futures
Closed
Cocoa, coffee & sugar Futures
Closed
Binaries
Closed
All other markets
Normal
On Monday 4th May, Customer Support hours will be 08:00 to 14:00, and normal business hours will resume on Tuesday 5th May.
Risk Warning: Spread betting and CFD trading carry a high level of risk to your capital and you may lose more than your initial investment. Spread betting and CFD trading may not be suitable for all investors. Only speculate with money that you can afford to lose. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent financial advice where necessary.
'May Bank Holiday Spread Betting Hours' by DB, updated 04-May-09
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History of Financial Spread Betting, updated 28-Jan-09
The rise of spread betting in the UK can be dated back to the '70s when in '74 IG Index was founded. At the time IG Index was the only spread betting company in the UK. This initial growth was helped partly by the liberal UK Government tax policies...read article: History of Financial Spread Betting.
Easter Trading Hours, updated 13-Apr-09
Easter Financial Spread Betting Hours. Ensure you are not get caught out. The Financial Spreads opening hours provide an example of what you can expect. However please...read article: Easter Trading Hours.
Trading Hours Presidents Day, updated 18-Feb-08
A quick look at the President's Day trading hours. FinancialSpreads.com's opening hours provide an example of when you can expect the markets to be open. Please check directly with other spread betting brokers...read article: Trading Hours Presidents Day.
Holiday Trading Hours, updated 31-Dec-09
A quick look at the seasonal trading hours. FinancialSpreads.com's festive opening hours provide an example of when you can expect the markets to be open. Please check directly with other spread betting providers...read article: Holiday Trading Hours.
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Risk Warning: Spread betting and CFD trading carry a high level of risk to your capital and you may lose more than your initial investment. Spread betting and CFD trading may not be suitable for all investors. Only speculate with money that you can afford to lose. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent financial advice where necessary.
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