Stock Market Status
Is the Stock Market Open Today?
Saturday, July 18, 2026
All major markets are currently closed
🇺🇸NYSEUnited States
🔴Closed
12:20:10 PM
🇺🇸NASDAQUnited States
🔴Closed
12:20:10 PM
🇬🇧LSEUnited Kingdom
🔴Closed
05:20:10 PM
🇯🇵TSEJapan
🔴Closed
01:20:10 AM
🇭🇰HKEXHong Kong
🔴Closed
12:20:10 AM
🇨🇳SSEChina
🔴Closed
12:20:10 AM
🇪🇺EuronextEurope
🔴Closed
06:20:10 PM
🇦🇺ASXAustralia
🔴Closed
02:20:10 AM
🇨🇦TSXCanada
🔴Closed
12:20:10 PM
🇮🇳NSEIndia
🔴Closed
09:50:10 PM
🇿🇦JSESouth Africa
🔴Closed
06:20:10 PM
🇰🇷KRXSouth Korea
🔴Closed
01:20:10 AM
🇸🇪OMXSweden
🔴Closed
06:20:10 PM
Common Questions
What time does the US stock market open?
The NYSE and NASDAQ open at 9:30 AM Eastern Time for regular trading. Pre-market trading begins at 4:00 AM ET and after-hours trading runs until 8:00 PM ET.
Is the stock market open on weekends?
No, all major stock exchanges worldwide are closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Regular trading only occurs Monday through Friday.
Is the stock market open on holidays?
No, stock markets close on national holidays. Each exchange observes different holidays based on its country. The NYSE and NASDAQ observe 9 US holidays per year.
Can I trade when the market is closed?
Some exchanges offer pre-market and after-hours trading sessions. For US markets, pre-market runs 4:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET and after-hours runs 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET. However, liquidity is lower and spreads are wider during extended hours.