Christmas and New Year Holidays

We wish to inform you of adjustments to the trading conditions for the following instruments during the Christmas and New Year holidays.

We wish to inform you of adjustments to the trading conditions for the following instruments during the Christmas and New Year holidays, scheduled between December 23, 2024 and January 2, 2025.

Please find the details in the table below:

Product	Symbol	23.12.2024 Monday	24.12.2024 Tueday	25.12.2024 Wednesday	26.12.2024 Thursday	27.12.2024 Friday	30.12.2024 Monday	31.12.2024 Tuesday	01.01.2025 Wednesday	02.01.2025 Thursday
Forex	Fx	Normal	Normal	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Metals	GOLD	Normal	Early closed 20:30	Closed	Late Open 02:00	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Metals	SILVER	Normal	Early closed 20:30	Closed	Late Open 02:00	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Metals	XPDUSD	Normal	Early closed 20:30	Closed	Late Open 02:00	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Metals	XPTUSD	Normal	Early closed 20:30	Closed	Late Open 02:00	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Metals	COPPER	Early closed 23:00	Early closed 20:30	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
CFDs	SPX500	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
CFDs	NAS100	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
CFDs	DOW30	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
CFDs	JPN225	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
CFDs	UK100	Normal	Closed	Closed	Closed	Late Open 03:00	Normal	Closed	Closed	Late Open 03:00
CFDs	DAX40	Normal	Closed	Closed	Closed	Normal	Early closed 23:00	Closed	Closed	Normal
CFDs	DXY	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 23:30	Closed	Normal
Energy	UKOIL	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 21:30	Closed	Normal
Energy	USOIL	Normal	Early closed 20:15	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Early closed 22:00	Closed	Normal
Energy	NATGAS	Normal	Early closed 20:45	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Closed	Normal
CryptoCurrencies	Crypto	Normal	Normal	Closed	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Closed	Normal

*Trading hours quoted are GMT+2.

**Trading hours may be subject to change.

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