Where to Trade the Markets 24 Hours a day?
The Financial Spreads dealing desk is now open 24 hours a day, which means:
- You can take advantage of overnight price movements
- You can trade online or over the phone 24 hours a day
- Your positions will be filled overnight if the Financial Spreads quote reaches your stop loss/limit level (Stop Losses are not guaranteed)
Again, other brokers will have similar trading hours.
24 Hour Markets Include:
| Indices | Trading Hours |
| FTSE 100 | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 21:15 to 21:30 & 22:15 to 23:00) |
| DAX 30 | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 21:15 to 21:30 & 22:15 to 23:00) |
| Dow Jones | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 21:15 to 21:30 & 22:15 to 23:00) |
| S&p 500 | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 21:00 to 23:00) |
| NASDAQ 100 | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 21:15 to 21:30 & 22:15 to 23:00) |
| Australia 200 | Mon (00:50) – Fri (21:00) (Closed 07:30 to 08:10 & 23:00 to 00:50) |
| Japan 225 | Mon (02:15) – Fri (21:15) (Closed 05:00 to 06:00) |
| Forex | Trading Hours |
| EUR/GBP | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| EUR/JPY | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| EUR/USD | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| GBP/EUR | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| GBP/JPY | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| GBP/USD | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| USD/CHF | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| USD/JPY | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:00) |
| Commodities | Trading Hours |
| Gold | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:15) (Closed 22:00 to 23:00) |
| Silver | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:15) (Closed 22:00 to 23:00) |
| Brent Crude Oil | Mon (01:00) – Fri (21:15) (Closed 22:15 to 23:00) |
| Light Crude Oil (Nymex) | Sun (23:00) – Fri (21:15) (Closed 22:00 to 23:00) |
5 More Reasons to Trade with Financial Spreads?
- There is no Capital Gains Tax, no Income Tax and no Stamp Duty*
- No commissions or brokers fees
- Tight Spreads eg the FTSE 100 Rolling Daily Spread is only 1 point during market hours
- Small Stakes. Start trading from £1 per point and an initial deposit of £30
- Fully interactive online dealing and live online Charts
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.