Is commodity trading open 24/7?
2 min readNov 16, 2021
Have you ever wondered what time commodity trading opens?
Depending on which market you choose, commodity market hours are virtually 24 hours a day, five days a week — most close from Friday evening to Sunday.
There are no global sessions to be aware of, unlike forex market hours. Instead, commodity hours are generally divided by asset type and commodity exchange..
US Crude (WTI): 4am Sunday to 8:15pm Friday
Market name: Spot (non-expiring contracts)