Heads up reminder – Monday is a US market holiday – here is what is open and when

The US holiday on Monday May 27 is for Memorial Day

• All US stock and bond markets are closed on Memorial Day
• US Bond markets close early, at 2 pm, today, Friday also.
• FX desks will be skeleton staff, if any.

As for futures markets, its complicated, as always!

At the CME, the major venue for popular products such as ES and NQ, equity index futures trade:

• Friday, May 24th regular Hours
• Sunday, May 26th 5:00pm open for Tuesday trade date
• Monday, May 27th 12:00pm halt and at 5:00pm trading resumes
• Tuesday, May 28th regular hours

You can find more detail on CME hours here:

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.