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Market clock

Every market has a clock. Read it first.

FX runs five days around the clock, indices follow their exchanges, crypto never closes and everything rolls over once a day. The server clock — not your local one — decides all of it.

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Sydney to New York — one continuous week of markets.

24/5

FX & metals sessions

21:00 UTC

Daily rollover point

24/7

Digital assets — draft

01

The week, by family

FX and metals open with Sydney on Monday and close with New York on Friday. Index and energy sessions track their underlying exchanges with published breaks. Digital assets trade continuously in the draft schedule, including weekends.

  • FX & metals: 24/5
  • Indices & energy: exchange sessions with breaks
  • Digital assets: continuous, draft

02

Rollover is a daily event

At 21:00 UTC (17:00 New York) the trading day ends: swap applies to open positions and spreads often thin briefly while the book resets. The triple-swap day covering weekend settlement is Wednesday for FX and metals, and Friday for indices, energy, shares and digital assets.

  • Swap applies at 21:00 UTC
  • Triple swap: Wednesday on FX & metals, Friday elsewhere
  • Brief thin liquidity at the reset

03

Openings and closings are their own regime

The first minutes of a session and the last minutes of a week trade differently: wider spreads, thinner depth, faster movement. Weekend gaps reprice everything held over Friday’s close.

  • Expect wider raw spreads at boundaries
  • Weekend gap risk on held positions
  • Holiday calendars shift entire sessions

04

Where the live schedule lives

The platform publishes per-symbol sessions, holiday changes and maintenance windows. If this page and the platform ever disagree, the platform is right.

  • Per-symbol session tab in the platform
  • Holiday notices ahead of time
  • Maintenance windows on the status page

Structured details

Session schedule by symbol

Regular sessions and daily breaks for every instrument, stated in UTC. Underlying venues shift with their own daylight-saving calendars, so the local clock time moves while the UTC window stays the reference.

Instrument
EUR/USD
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
GBP/USD
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/JPY
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/CHF
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
AUD/USD
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/CAD
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
NZD/USD
Class
FX major
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
EUR/GBP
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
EUR/JPY
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
GBP/JPY
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
AUD/JPY
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
EUR/AUD
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
CHF/JPY
Class
FX minor
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/THB
Class
FX exotic
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/SGD
Class
FX exotic
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/ZAR
Class
FX exotic
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
USD/MXN
Class
FX exotic
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:00 → Fri 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
None
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
XAU/USD
Class
Metal
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:05 → Fri 20:55
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:05 daily
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
XAG/USD
Class
Metal
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:05 → Fri 20:55
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:05 daily
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
XPT/USD
Class
Metal
Regular session (UTC)
Mon 22:05 → Fri 20:55
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:05 daily
Expiry
None — spot rolling
Instrument
US 500
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 22:00 → 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
US 30
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 22:00 → 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
NAS 100
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 22:00 → 21:00
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 22:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
GER 40
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 06:00 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
20:00 → 06:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
UK 100
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 07:00 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
20:00 → 07:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
JP 225
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 23:00 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
06:00 → 06:30 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
AUS 200
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 23:50 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
05:30 → 07:10 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
HK 50
Class
Index
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 01:15 → 08:00, 09:00 → 16:30
Daily break (UTC)
08:00 → 09:00 daily
Expiry
None — cash index
Instrument
UK Brent
Class
Energy
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 01:00 → 23:00
Daily break (UTC)
23:00 → 01:00 daily
Expiry
Monthly — rollover published 3 days ahead
Instrument
US Crude
Class
Energy
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 23:00 → 22:00
Daily break (UTC)
22:00 → 23:00 daily
Expiry
Monthly — rollover published 3 days ahead
Instrument
Nat Gas
Class
Energy
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 23:00 → 22:00
Daily break (UTC)
22:00 → 23:00 daily
Expiry
Monthly — rollover published 3 days ahead
Instrument
AAPL
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
MSFT
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
NVDA
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
TSLA
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
AMZN
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
GOOGL
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
META
Class
Share CFD
Regular session (UTC)
Mon–Fri 13:30 → 20:00
Daily break (UTC)
Outside US cash session
Expiry
None — corporate actions adjusted
Instrument
BTC/USD
Class
Digital asset
Regular session (UTC)
Continuous, including weekends
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 21:05 daily maintenance
Expiry
None — perpetual CFD
Instrument
ETH/USD
Class
Digital asset
Regular session (UTC)
Continuous, including weekends
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 21:05 daily maintenance
Expiry
None — perpetual CFD
Instrument
SOL/USD
Class
Digital asset
Regular session (UTC)
Continuous, including weekends
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 21:05 daily maintenance
Expiry
None — perpetual CFD
Instrument
XRP/USD
Class
Digital asset
Regular session (UTC)
Continuous, including weekends
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 21:05 daily maintenance
Expiry
None — perpetual CFD
Instrument
LTC/USD
Class
Digital asset
Regular session (UTC)
Continuous, including weekends
Daily break (UTC)
21:00 → 21:05 daily maintenance
Expiry
None — perpetual CFD

All times UTC, effective 2026-08-21. Rollover runs at 21:00 UTC (17:00 New York). Exchange holidays, early closes and maintenance windows are published in the platform and on the status page ahead of time; the platform's per-symbol schedule is binding.

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Frequently asked

About sessions

Answers about session times, rollover and the triple-swap convention.

One weekday carries three nights of financing to cover weekend settlement — Wednesday on FX and metals, Friday on indices, energy, shares and digital assets. It is the standard market convention, not an extra FlowFX fee.

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