Is the stock market open today? (2024)

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• The stock and bond markets close on major holidays, and both have early closures on certain days.
• While stock market holidays also apply to the bond market, the bond market's early closures differ.
• You can still initiate certain actions (e.g., deposits or withdrawals) in your brokerage account during closure.

Though all investors should check on their portfolio's performance, it's especially important to do so if you're an active, self-directed trader. Since the markets can be full of twists and turns, you'll want to ensure your investment strategy works in your favor.

If you're thinking of adding a stock to your portfolio or selling an asset at a set price on a certain date, you'll need to familiarize yourself with the holidays and early closures of the major US stock exchanges so you won't becaught off guard when those times come.

We've included a list of holidays when the stock and bond markets are closed and a list of days each market closes early.

Is the stock market open for Juneteenth?

The U.S. stock and bond markets are closed for Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19. The NYSE and Nasdaq stock markets are closed all day on June 19 for the holiday and will resume regular trading hours the following day, Thursday, June 20.

The U.S. bond markets are also closed all day Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth. Bond markets will resume regular trading hours on Thursday, June 20.

What time does the stock market open?

The stock market's regular trading hours are weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. However, the market will close as early as 1 p.m. ET on the day before or after certain holidays.

Plus, you may be able to trade during pre-market hours (4 to 9:30 a.m. ET), depending on your brokerage or investment platform. The same goes for after-hours trading. This is available from 4 to 8 p.m. ET.

But the available hours may vary depending on your broker. For instance, SoFi Invest only offers pre-market trading from 9 to 9:30 a.m. ET, but it provides extended hours of trading from 4 to 8 p.m.

Stock market holidays 2024

Bond market holidays 2024

There are slight variations with trading hours and holidays/early closures when it comes to the bond market. Its pre-market trading hours take place from 4 to 8 a.m. Its regular hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, and its extended trading hours occur from 5 to 8 p.m. ET.

Below, we've also listed its holidays and early closure dates for 2023:

Can you still use your account while the stock market is closed?

Unless you're using international stock exchanges or electric communication networks, you probably won't be able to trade during the weekend or on holidays when the market is closed. However, you can still perform basic functions in your account.

You can check balances, monitor your portfolio's performance, or initiate deposits or withdrawals. Keep in mind, though, that you won't be able to place any orders until the market reopens. Plus, the rate at which fund deposits or withdrawals are complete depends on your brokerage's hours.

Banks are open the same days as the stock and bond markets, with a few exceptions.