Will US stock markets be open on Easter Monday? Details here

The US stock market is open on Easter Monday (April 21) and follows its regular schedule. The trading times from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Easter Monday is not a state -recognized vacation in the United States, so the markets will normally work on April 21st

When do stock markets open?

According to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the only market holiday in April is Good Friday, which fell on April 18 of this year. The markets will return to regular hours on April 21, with NYSE and NASDAQ opening at 9.30 a.m. and the US bond market at 8 a.m. The bond market regulated by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) will also work on regular hours on Easter Monday.

Some international stock exchanges such as Euronext Paris and the London Stock Exchange will be closed on Easter Monday.

When is the next stock exchange holiday?

According to the holiday calendar, the next closure of the US market will take place on May 26, May 26. The commemoration day is observed to honor those and to remember those who died during the service of the United States military.

Were some stock markets open on Good Friday?

While most stock markets are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, there are exceptions. The Japanese Tokyo Stock Exchange and the China’s Shanghai Stock Exchange usually remain open on both days.

US stock index futures and the dollars fell in the early Monday when the investors stayed on the rise in the US trade talks with Japan and the European Union and the criticism of the Federal Reserve by President Donald Trump.

The dollar fell against big colleagues, whereby the euro and the Swiss franc exceeded, while the Yen has extended his profits against the Greenback to the strongest level since September. Equity index futures for Japan, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 all pointed out to decline for stocks. The markets in Australia and Hong Kong remained closed for vacation. The government bonds were reopened for Asian trade.