Is the Market Open Today?

The stock market is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and stock market holidays. The live clock at the top of this page shows whether the market is open or closed right now, and the stock market holidays table lists every closure.

The U.S. stock market (NYSE and Nasdaq) opens at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. The opening bell rings at 9:30 a.m. ET on every regular trading day.

Regular trading ends at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. On scheduled early-close days, such as the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve, the market closes at 1:00 p.m. ET.

A stock market holiday is a weekday when the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq are closed for trading in observance of a holiday. The list is mostly the same each year, but it changes occasionally. Juneteenth, for example, became a market holiday in 2022.

Pre-market trading runs from as early as 4:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET, and after-hours trading runs from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET. Many retail brokers offer a shorter pre-market window starting at 7:00 a.m. ET. See our pre-market and after-hours guide.

Mostly. The bond market closes on the same federal holidays as the stock market, and it also closes on Columbus Day and Veterans Day, when the stock market stays open. SIFMA also recommends early bond market closes ahead of many holidays.

Yes. The NYSE and Nasdaq are open Monday through Friday and closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Yes. The U.S. stock market is open on Veterans Day and on Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day), even though banks and the bond market close.

U.S. bonds trade over the counter roughly from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. Pre-market bond trading occurs between 4:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., and after-market bond trading runs from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.

By market value, the largest are the NYSE and Nasdaq in the United States, followed by major Asian and European exchanges such as the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Tokyo Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange. See the top 10 stock exchanges.