Data Streams Market Hours

Markets for several assets are actively traded only during certain hours.


Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency markets operate continuously, with no designated market close.

Asset classHours
Crypto24/7/365 — No market close.

Real-World Asset (RWA) market hours

RWA markets operate during specific hours, with breaks for holidays and sometimes daily pauses.

Asset classWeekly OpenWeekly CloseDaily Breaks *Bank Holidays **
US Equities
(top-50 by market cap + selected ETFs)
09:30 Mon16:00 Fri—NYSE holiday calendar
FX Majors
(G10 + KRW, SGD, HKD, CNH …)
17:00 Sun17:00 Fri—Jan 1, Dec 25
Precious Metals (Spot)
(XAU, XAG)
18:00 Sun17:00 Fri17:00–18:00 Mon-ThuJan 1, Good Fri, Dec 25
Commodities
(WTI Synthetic Spot)
18:00 Sun17:00 Fri17:00–18:00 Mon-ThuNYMEX holiday calendar

* Times shown as HH:MM ET.
** Half-day trading may apply on the eve of certain U.S. holidays (e.g., Jul 3, Nov 28). Consult the linked exchange calendars for exact cut-off times.


User Recommendations

For comprehensive guidance on managing risks related to market hours, market gaps, volatility, and corporate actions, see the Best Practices page.

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