Forex Open To Close In Pakistan Time
Forex market hours. When to trade and when not to. Forex market is open 24 hours a day. It provides a great opportunity for traders to trade at any time of the day or night. However, when it seems to be not so important at the beginning, the right time to trade is one of the most crucial points in becoming a successful Forex trader. ForexTime (FXTM) is a leading forex broker specialising in forex trading, CFDs, stocks, commodities and spot metals. Start trading forex with FXTM! FXTM EU.
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EST is an abbreviation for Eastern Standard Time (e.g. New York), while GMT is an abbreviation forGreenwich Mean Time (e.g. London).The main Forex markets, in the order of their opening times, are: Sydney, Tokyo, Frankfurt, London and New York.On the chart below, you can see the hourly course of the Forex-trading day. Evinrude 85 hp outboard 1977.
Note: Tokyo's market doesn't start in the proper time zone due to the fact that it opens 1 hour
after the other markets (9:00 AM Local Time, while others open at 8:00 AM Local Time).
Forex Market Open Time
The following table illustrates the opening and closing local times for a Forex day and week, in function of time zones.
| Time Zone | Opening / Closing time* | Week starts | Week ends | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMT+12 | 10:00 AM (10:00) | Monday 10:00 AM | Saturday 10:00 AM | Auckland |
| GMT+11 | 09:00 AM (09:00) | Monday 09:00 AM | Saturday 09:00 AM | |
| GMT+10 | 08:00 AM (08:00) | Monday 08:00 AM | Saturday 08:00 AM | Sydney |
| GMT+9 | 07:00 AM (07:00) | Monday 07:00 AM | Saturday 07:00 AM | Tokyo |
| GMT+8 | 06:00 AM (06:00) | Monday 06:00 AM | Saturday 06:00 AM | Hong Kong |
| GMT+7 | 05:00 AM (05:00) | Monday 05:00 AM | Saturday 05:00 AM | Bangkok |
| GMT+6 | 04:00 AM (04:00) | Monday 04:00 AM | Saturday 04:00 AM | Dhaka |
| GMT+5 | 03:00 AM (03:00) | Monday 03:00 AM | Saturday 03:00 AM | Karachi |
| GMT+4 | 02:00 AM (02:00) | Monday 02:00 AM | Saturday 02:00 AM | |
| GMT+3 | 01:00 AM (01:00) | Monday 01:00 AM | Saturday 01:00 AM | |
| GMT+2 | 00:00 AM (00:00) | Sunday 00:00 AM | Friday 00:00 AM | Cairo |
| GMT+1 | 11:00 PM (23:00) | Sunday 11:00 PM | Friday 11:00 PM | Frankfurt |
| GMT | 10:00 PM (22:00) | Sunday 10:00 PM | Friday 10:00 PM | London |
| GMT-1 | 09:00 PM (21:00) | Sunday 09:00 PM | Friday 09:00 PM | |
| GMT-2 | 08:00 PM (20:00) | Sunday 08:00 PM | Friday 08:00 PM | |
| GMT-3 | 07:00 PM (19:00) | Sunday 07:00 PM | Friday 07:00 PM | |
| GMT-4 | 06:00 PM (18:00) | Sunday 06:00 PM | Friday 06:00 PM | |
| GMT-5 | 05:00 PM (17:00) | Sunday 05:00 PM | Friday 05:00 PM | New York |
| GMT-6 | 04:00 PM (16:00) | Sunday 04:00 PM | Friday 04:00 PM | Chicago |
| GMT-7 | 03:00 PM (15:00) | Sunday 03:00 PM | Friday 03:00 PM | |
| GMT-8 | 02:00 PM (14:00) | Sunday 02:00 PM | Friday 02:00 PM | Los Angeles |
| GMT-9 | 01:00 PM (13:00) | Sunday 01:00 PM | Friday 01:00 PM | |
| GMT-10 | 00:00 PM (12:00) | Sunday 00:00 PM | Friday 00:00 PM | Hawaii |
| GMT-11 | 11:00 AM (11:00) | Sunday 11:00 AM | Friday 11:00 AM |
If you live in New York you can see from the table (GMT-5) that daily trade starts at 5:00 PM (17:00), and endsat 5:00 PM (17:00) the day after. The weekly opening is at Sunday, while the weekly closing is Friday.
Familiarize yourself with your local opening and closing times, because this will impact when you must close yourday trades.
For example, if you live in London (GMT), the Forex day ends and restarts at 10:00 PM (22:00). If you open a positionat 9:30 PM (21:30), and close it at 10:30 AM (22:30), your trade goes from one to another Forex day and rollover/swapare applied. If you open a position at 10:30 PM (22:30), and close it next day at 11:00 AM (11:00), your trade isintraday (closed within the same Forex day), and no rollover/swap apply.
Important:A Forex day doesn't correspond to a normal/calendar day.