Changes in the schedule of trading sessions during the period of Christmas and New Year holidays
18 December 2025
Dear clients and partners of our Company!
We offer you to make yourselves aware of the trading schedule for the period of Christmas and New Year holidays season. The following changes are introduced for the period from 24 December 2025 to 02 January 2026:
24 December 2025 (Wednesday):
- Forex: trading as usual
- Metals: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Oil WTI: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Oil Brent: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- CFD: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Digital contracts (currencies): trading as usual
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): early closing at 20:00 (EET)
25 December 2025 (Thursday):
- Forex: no trading
- Metals: no trading
- Oil WTI: no trading
- Oil Brent: no trading
- CFD: no trading
- Digital contracts (currencies): no trading
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): no trading
26 December 2025 (Friday):
- Forex: trading as usual (later opening 01:00)
- Metals: trading as usual
- Oil WTI: trading as usual
- Oil Brent: trading as usual
- CFD: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Digital contracts (currencies): trading as usual
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): trading as usual
31 December 2025 (Wednesday):
- Forex: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Metals: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Oil WTI: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Oil Brent: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- CFD: early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Digital contracts (currencies): early closing at 20:00 (EET)
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): early closing at 20:00 (EET)
01 January 2026 (Thursday):
- Forex: no trading
- Metals: no trading
- Oil WTI: no trading
- Oil Brent: no trading
- CFD: no trading
- Digital contracts (currencies): no trading
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): no trading
02 January 2026 (Friday):
- Forex: trading as usual (later opening 01:00)
- Metals: trading as usual
- Oil WTI: trading as usual
- Oil Brent: trading as usual
- CFD: trading as usual
- Digital contracts (currencies): trading as usual
- Digital contracts (metals, oil): trading as usual
Cryptocurrencies: trading as usual for the entire holiday period
On Friday, January 2, 2026, the trading schedule will return to its standard operating mode.
Please note that during the Christmas and New Year holiday period, trading conditions for certain financial instruments may be subject to changes, including leverage levels and margin requirements.
For digital contracts, payout levels and expiration parameters may also be adjusted.
These changes may be implemented due to traditionally reduced market liquidity during the holiday period. Please take this information into account when planning your trading activities.
With best regards,
World Forex team
