The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it would extend the abbreviated trading hours currently in place indefinitely.
The Exchange board made this decision in light of continued commuting concerns and the heavier-than-normal volumes experienced by the Exchange, despite the reduced hours.
Trading hours are as follows:
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Contract |
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Open Outcry Trading |
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NYMEX ACCESS® Trading |
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Copper |
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8:10 AM - 1:00 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Aluminum |
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8:15 AM - 12:55 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Gold |
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9:00 AM - 1:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Silver |
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9:05 AM - 1:25 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Eurotop 100® and 300® |
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8:15 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Palladium Futures |
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8:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Platinum |
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8:20 AM - 1:05 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Propane Futures |
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9:20 AM - 1:10 PM |
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5 to 7 PM, Mon- Thurs |
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Natural Gas |
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10:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Brent Crude Oil |
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9:45 AM - 2:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Light, Sweet Crude Oil |
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10:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Heating Oil |
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10:05 AM - 2:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Unleaded Gasoline |
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10:05 AM - 2:30 PM |
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7 Sun / 3:15 PM, M-Th to 8 AM |
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Crack Spread Options |
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10:05 AM - 2:30 PM |
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Brent/WTI Spread Options |
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10:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
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Coal Futures |
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10:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
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* Natural gas futures and options will close at 2:45 PM on any futures termination day that falls on a Wednesday.
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