



The Forex market is open 24 hours a day from 22:00 GMT Sunday through 22:00 GMT Friday, closing only for the weekend.
Major Market Hours:
New York open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST
Tokyo open 7:00 pm to 4:00 am EST
Sydney open 5:00 pm to 2:00 am EST
London open 3:00 am to 12:00 noon EST
The following chart shows the forex market hours in eastern time (EST) and GMT.
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Forex Market Hours
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| Time Zone |
EST
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GMT
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| Tokyo Open |
7PM
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0:00
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| Tokyo Close |
4AM
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9:00
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| London Open |
3AM
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8:00
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| London Close |
12PM
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17:00
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| U.S. Open (New York) |
8AM
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13:00
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| U.S. Close (New York) |
5PM
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22:00
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