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CFDs are complex instruments. 71% of retail client accounts lose money when trading CFDs, with this investment provider. You can lose your money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you understand how this product works and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing money.

What are IG's Easter trading hours?

Please find our Good Friday / Easter trading hours below (all times in UTC+8). These times are accurate to the best of our knowledge, but it’s possible these hours could change:

Friday 7 April

  • European and US equity markets are closed
  • European and US commodities closed
  • Non-US rates and bonds are closed for the day
  • 24-hour indices are quoted until 9.15pm*
  • The Volatility Index (VIX) closes early at 9.30pm
  • US interest rate and bonds close at 11.15pm

Saturday 8 April

  • Forex closes at 5am
  • Weekend indices and cryptocurrencies open as normal

Sunday 9 April

  • Weekend indices and cryptocurrencies open as normal

Monday 10 April

  • European equity markets are closed. European 24-hour indices will be quoted out of hours
  • US markets reopen
  • Forex opens at 4am
  • US and 24-hour indices quoted from 6am

Tuesday 11 April

  • European markets reopen

* Japan 225, Singapore Blue Chip and China A50 futures will be open.

Please note that Nonfarm Payrolls (NFPs) will be released on Good Friday, prompting CME futures and rates to trade on a half day.

There will be no LBMA Gold FIX on 07/04 and 10/04.

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