Before the inevitable questions about trading hours this weekend.....
Thursday May 27, 3:19 pm Eastern Time
Advisory - Memorial Day Holiday Exchange Hours
NEW YORK, MAY 27 (REUTERS) - The following hours have been announced for securities and commodities exchanges for the Memorial Day holiday weekend which will be observed on May 31. STOCK EXCHANGES:
Due to the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, all exchanges will be closed on Monday, May 31
The New York Stock Exchange, The Nasdaq and the American Stock Exchange report that they will trade during normal market hours on Friday, May 28. TREASURIES AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE:
Due to the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, trading in Treasuries and other debt instruments will be closed on Monday, May 31
The U.S. Treasury market and other debt instruments will close trading at 1400 EDT/1800 GMT on Friday, May 28.
Trading in foreign exchange will wind down at 1300 EDT/1700 GMT following the close of futures trading in Chicago. COMMODITIES MARKETS:
Due to the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, all exchanges will be closed on Monday, May 31
NYMEX ACCESS (electronic trade) closes Sunday evening and reopens at 1900 EDT Monday.
Early closing hours for commodities futures hours for Friday, May 28:
New York Mercantile Exchange (COMEX & NYMEX) metals
markets:
Aluminum <0#AL:>.................................1255 EDT
Copper <0#HG:>...................................1300 EDT
Palladium <0#PA:>................................1300 EDT
Silver futures and options <0#SI:>...............1305 EDT
Platinum <0#PL:>.................................1310 EDT
Gold futures and options <0#GC:>.................1310 EDT
NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE (NYBT): Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange (CSCE) futures hours for Friday:
Coffee <0#KC:>...............................normal hours;
Cocoa <0#CC:>................................normal hours;
Sugar <0#SB:>................................normal hours;
New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE) futures hours for Friday:
Cotton <0#CT:>...............................normal hours;
FCOJ <0#OJ:>.................................normal hours ENERGY AND POWER MARKETS:
Due to the Memorial Day holiday, all exchanges are closed during regular trading hours on Monday, May 31. NYMEX ACCESS (electronic trade) closes Sunday evening, May 30, and reopens 1900 EDT Monday, May 31.
Following is a list of energy futures hours for Friday, May 28.
New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) energy contracts:
Crude Oil <0#CL:>..............................1300 EDT
Gasoline <0#HU:>...............................1300 EDT
Heating Oil <0#HO:>............................1300 EDT
Palo Verde electricity <0#EV:>.................1255 EDT
California-Oregon Border electricity <0#EC:>...1300 EDT
Henry Hub natural gas <0#NG:>..................1300 EDT
Permian Basin natural gas <0#NP:>..............1300 EDT
Canadian (Alberta) natural gas <0#NC:>.........1300 EDT
Cinergy electricity <0#CN:>....................1310 EDT
Entergy electricity <0#NT:>....................1310 EDT
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) energy contracts:
TVA Electricity <0#BA:>................1300 CT/1400 EDT
COMED Electricity <0#BZ:>..............1300 CT/1400 EDT
Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) energy contract:
Western Natural Gas <0#KG:>............1200 CT/1300 EDT
Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE) energy contracts:
Futures:
Twin Cities On-Peak <0#BG:>............1210 CT/1310 EDT
Twin Cities Off-Peak <0#BS:>...........1210 CT/1310 EDT
Options close at 1215 CT/1315 EDT
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