On Monday, February 17, 2025, all major U.S. financial markets will be closed

On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17, 2025, all major U.S. financial markets, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq, will be closed in observance of the federal holiday:

• US bond markets will also be closed
• Since Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday, most banks (FX will be only limited liquidity) and government offices in the U.S. will be closed.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) will observe modified trading hours on Monday

• electronic trading on CME Globex will have an early halt at 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) (this is 1pm US Eastern time)
• Trading will resume at 5:00 p.m. CST the same day (6pm US Eastern time)
• Note, the CME is complicated, check their website for more hours.

The NYSE refer to the holiday as Washington’s Birthday.

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