Longer trading hours will help meet the rising global demand for yuan transactions, narrow the onshore-offshore spread, and help Chinese investors hedge currency risk.
June 30, 2022The TSE will extend its trading day by 30 minutes alongside a major trading system upgrade in 2024. A five-minute closing auction session may also be introduced.
October 31, 2021Japan's trading day runs for just five hours each day, an outlier among major markets. The bourse will reportedly propose a 30-minute extension.
October 19, 2021The Canadian derivatives exchange said it is syncing its trading hours with APAC markets to support growing investor demand.
September 20, 2021The working group will discuss trading system resilience and functionality, a possible extension of trading hours, and the introduction of holiday trading.
May 19, 2021Longer trading hours are expected to increase participation from overseas investors, as well as local retail investors that trade after work.
May 18, 2021The enhancements will include measures to reduce fees, extend trading hours, expand Bond Connect trading platforms; and enhance primary market service offerings.
July 6, 2020The move is aimed at increasing the overlap time for trading between the Thai and ASEAN stock exchanges.
January 14, 2020An RBI working group has proposed extending onshore FX trading from 5pm to 9pm, in a bid to recapture liquidity lost to offshore markets in recent years.
July 11, 2019The move will align trading hours of equity derivatives with commodity derivatives, effective 1 October, when individual Indian exchanges are also set to integrate stock and commodity trading.
May 9, 2018