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What are the trading hours for perpetual futures?

Learn about the trading hours for crypto and TradiFi perpetual futures on Axi, covering 24/7 availability, daily maintenance breaks, weekly close and reopen times, and situations that may temporarily pause trading.
Updated 4 days ago

Crypto and TradiFi perpetual futures are generally available  24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends, subject to scheduled maintenance, product availability, and applicable trading restrictions. 

Both product types have a daily maintenance break from 16:59 to 17:01 New York time (EST). 

There is also a weekly close and reopen: 

  • Closes:  Friday at 16:59 New York time (EST) 

  • Reopens:  Sunday at 17:01 New York time (EST) 

Trading may also be temporarily unavailable due to: 

  • Product suspensions 

  • Exchange or liquidity-provider outages 

  • Stock split/reverse split, pre-IPO rebase, or other corporate action 

  • Extreme market conditions or temporary trading restrictions 

Trading hours, maintenance times, and weekly close/reopen times may vary by instrument and can change. Always check the trading platform or applicable Product Schedule for the current trading hours before placing a trade. 

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