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Is the Stock Market Open on Black Friday 2026?

Yes, with an early close. NYSE and Nasdaq close early for Black Friday on Friday, 27 November 2026. Regular trading runs from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 12:00 PM CT), and after-hours trading ends at 5:00 PM ET.

SIFMA recommends that the US bond market close early, at 2:00 PM ET.

CME equity index futures close early at 1:15 PM ET (12:15 PM CT) for Black Friday on Friday, 27 November 2026. Globex reopens on Sunday, 29 November at 6:00 PM ET (5:00 PM CT).

Black Friday, Friday, 27 November 2026

Market hours on Black Friday 2026
MarketCoversHours that day
US stocksNYSE and NasdaqCloses early at 1:00 PM ET
CME equity index futuresES, NQ, RTY, YM and their microsCloses early at 1:15 PM ET
Energy, metals, rates and grainsCL, GC, SI, ZN, ZB, ZCSee CME Group’s holiday calendar
US bond marketSIFMA’s recommendationCloses early at 2:00 PM ET
ForexThe 24/5 marketOpen until 5:00 PM ET

Black Friday 2027: Friday, 26 November 2027. US stocks: closes early at 1:00 PM ET. CME equity index futures: closes early at 1:15 PM ET. US bond market: closes early at 2:00 PM ET.

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Hours from the NYSE, Nasdaq and CME Group calendars, through a licensed exchange-hours data feed, checked on 2 November 2026. Exchanges can change hours at short notice, so check the exchange before you rely on a time.

Bond market days are SIFMA’s recommended US bond market closes and early closes for 2026 and 2027, from the SIFMA holiday schedule, checked on 2 November 2026. They are recommendations, not exchange rules.

Black Friday market hours FAQ.

Yes, with an early close. NYSE and Nasdaq close early for Black Friday on Friday, 27 November 2026. Regular trading runs from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 12:00 PM CT), and after-hours trading ends at 5:00 PM ET.

Yes, with an early close. CME equity index futures close early at 1:15 PM ET (12:15 PM CT) for Black Friday on Friday, 27 November 2026. Globex reopens on Sunday, 29 November at 6:00 PM ET (5:00 PM CT).

Yes, until 2:00 PM ET. SIFMA recommends that the US bond market close early, at 2:00 PM ET.

Yes, until 5:00 PM ET. Forex trades until the weekly close at 5:00 PM ET (4:00 PM CT) on Friday, 27 November 2026.

Yes, with an early close. NYSE and Nasdaq close early for Black Friday on Friday, 26 November 2027. Regular trading runs from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 12:00 PM CT), and after-hours trading ends at 5:00 PM ET.

Yes, with an early close. CME equity index futures close early at 1:15 PM ET (12:15 PM CT) for Black Friday on Friday, 26 November 2027. Globex reopens on Sunday, 28 November at 6:00 PM ET (5:00 PM CT).

About these hours

Source
Hours, holidays, early closes and halts come from the NYSE, Nasdaq and CME Group calendars, through a licensed exchange-hours data feed. Last checked on 2 November 2026. Bond market days are SIFMA’s recommendations for 2026 and 2027 (checked on 2 November 2026). The regular hours of CL, GC, SI, ZN, ZB, ZC and 6E come from CME Group’s product pages (checked on 2 November 2026).
Hours can change
Exchanges can change hours at short notice, for example for a national day of mourning. Check the exchange’s own calendar before you rely on a time.
Time zones
Times are New York time (ET). CME times also show Chicago time (CT), the exchange’s own clock.
Forex
Forex has no exchange. Its week and sessions follow the market’s convention; the trading centres’ public holidays come from the same feed.
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