Schedule of trading sessions

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Schedule of trading sessions

Forex Trading Schedules of the stock exchanges in different countries. Knowing the correct working hours is essential because it affects the specifics of trading. The most active trading period is the joint European and American sessions.

Instructions:

The map is divided into trading sessions; the opening/closing time near each. At the bottom, there is a division by hours. In the upper right corner, there are the current time and date.

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In addition, you can set the time yourself.

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You can check spreads, volumes, and volatility. At the bottom of the chart will be a chart with data on the selected parameter. The information is updated automatically.

Example with volume parameter

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You can see data on the volume by pointing at the desired time

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Example of usage

Let's imagine that we are working with the EUR/USD pair. Accordingly, we need to study the U.S. and EU exchange schedules

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Remember that the activity of the European session falls in the periods from 10 to 14 and 15 to 19. You should be especially careful when there is a transitional time between sessions. During this period, there are powerful impulses, and liquidity may not be enough for a stable value chart.

It is crucial to consider the day of the week when you trade. After weekends and holidays, there can be price gaps. It is better to use stop orders to protect the order or close transactions on Friday.