Trading hours and holiday schedules for CME Group futures on Globex, by product group, in US Eastern Time (ET).
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CME Globex: Cryptocurrency futures
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s cryptocurrency futures FAQ. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME crypto futures have traded 24/7 since May 29, 2026, so 2026 rows before that date show the old schedule. CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change; “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Cryptocurrency
Example contracts
BTC, MBT, ETH
Globex session (ET)
24/7 continuous trading, incl. weekends and holidays (since Friday, May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. CT)
Daily break (ET)
Monday–Friday 5:00 p.m.–5:02 p.m. ET maintenance (pre-open 5:01–5:02 p.m. ET)
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
No weekend close; weekly maintenance Saturday 3:00 a.m.–5:00 a.m. ET (pre-open 4:45–5:00 a.m. ET)
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s WTI crude oil product overview. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Energy
Example contracts
CL, NG, RB
Globex session (ET)
Sunday–Friday 6:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Daily break (ET)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ET (one-hour daily break)
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 5:00 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 6:00 p.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures page. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Equity index
Example contracts
ES, NQ, YM, RTY, MES, MNQ
Globex session (ET)
Sunday–Friday 6:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Daily break (ET)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ET daily trading halt
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 5:00 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 6:00 p.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s FX futures overview. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
FX
Example contracts
6E, 6J, 6B
Globex session (ET)
Sunday–Friday 6:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Daily break (ET)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ET (60-minute break each day)
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 5:00 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 6:00 p.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s grain and oilseed futures and options fact card. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. Rows show what happens on the holiday’s calendar date; “Reopens 8:00 p.m.” is the start of that evening’s overnight session.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Grains
Example contracts
ZC, ZS, ZW
Globex session (ET)
Split session: Sunday–Friday 8:00 p.m.–8:45 a.m. ET (overnight) and Monday–Friday 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m. ET (day)
Daily break (ET)
8:45 a.m.–9:30 a.m. ET and 2:20 p.m.–8:00 p.m. ET
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 2:20 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 8:00 p.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s article on SOFR futures. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Interest rates
Example contracts
ZN, ZB, ZF, SR3
Globex session (ET)
Sunday–Friday 6:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Daily break (ET)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ET daily maintenance period
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 5:00 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 6:00 p.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s lean hog futures page. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. Rows show what happens on the holiday’s calendar date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Livestock
Example contracts
LE, HE
Globex session (ET)
Monday–Friday 9:30 a.m.–2:05 p.m. ET (day session only)
Daily break (ET)
Closed 2:05 p.m.–9:30 a.m. ET (no overnight session)
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 2:05 p.m. ET; reopens Monday 9:30 a.m. ET
Regular Globex hours are from CME Group’s copper financial futures FAQ. Holiday schedules are from CME Group Holiday and Trading Hours, checked September 26, 2026, and all times are US Eastern (ET). CME finalizes holiday hours about two weeks before each holiday, so 2027 rows can change. “Trades dated” means trades made that day clear with the next trading date.
Exchange
CME Group
Product group
Metals
Example contracts
GC, SI, HG
Globex session (ET)
Sunday–Friday 6:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Daily break (ET)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ET (60-minute daily break)
Weekly close and reopen (ET)
Closes Friday 5:00 p.m. ET; reopens Sunday 6:00 p.m. ET
Taken from CME Group’s own trading hours and holiday calendar pages; holiday hours are finalized by CME about two weeks before each holiday. For session times in ET, CT, PT and UTC, see futures market hours; for each year’s closures and early closes, see the CME holiday calendar 2026 and the CME holiday calendar 2027.