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OctaFX trading schedule changes due to the end of Daylight Saving Time

OctaFX team would like to notify you that on Sunday, October 30, Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe. Please, note that Forex market and our servers convert from EEST to EET on this date. Our server time will be EET (Eastern European Time) starting Sunday, October 30. Don't forget to consider this fact while planning your trading.

Please note, that on Friday, November 4th, 2016, trading on all available instruments will be closed at 23:00 EET (Server Time), due to the fact that the USA converts to Standard time a week later.

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Open (EET, Server Time)

Close (EET, Server Time)

All FX instruments

00:00

23:00

Trading hours will return to normal from Sunday, November 6th, 2016.

Moreover, starting from October 31st to November 4th, 2016, trading on metals, oil and indices will be opened and closed 1 hour earlier than usual (server time). Don't forget to consider this fact while planning your trading.

Here is the timetable for your convenience (October 31st - November 4th):

Instrument

Open (EET, Server time) 

Close (EET, Server time)

XAU/USD

 00:00

23:00 

XAG/USD

 00:00

 23:00

XPT/USD

 00:00

 23:00

XPD/USD

 00:00

 23:00

XBR/USD

 02:00

 23:00

XTI/USD

 00:00

 23:00

AUS200*

 01:50

 23:00

UK100

08:00

22:00

FRA40

08:00

22:00

GER30

08:00

22:00

ESP35

09:00

20:00

EUSTX50

08:00

22:00

US30*

00:00

23:00

NAS100*

00:00

23:00

SPX500*

00:00

23:00

JPN225

02:00

22:00

*Please mind that blackout for some indices shifts accordingly:

For AUS 200 blackout time is 08:30-09:10 EET (instead of 09:30-10:10)
For US30, NAS100, SPX500 blackout time is 22:15-22-30 EET (instead of 23:15-23:30)

Please, consider the fact that any open trades upon closure of trading hours will be rolled into the next day.

We would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. Please, contact our Customers Support in case you have any questions. If any failures occur, please report immediately to [email protected].

Thank you for choosing OctaFX as your top-notch Forex Broker!

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