U.S. Equities and Options
The Nasdaq U.S. equities and options markets will observe closures on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, for the Christmas holiday and will close early on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Additionally, Nasdaq U.S. equities and options will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in celebration of the New Year’s holiday.
U.S. Data Feed Products
The Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS) will remain operational at the Nasdaq U.S. data centers on Wednesday, December 25 and Wednesday, January 1.
Due to the early market close on Tuesday, December 24, Nasdaq will modify the closing transmission times for its proprietary equity and derivative data feed products. For the adjusted closing times for the Nasdaq proprietary feeds on December 24, please consult the Proprietary Data Feed Transmission Schedule.
While most U.S. products will have early closures on December 24, the Nasdaq Fund Network (NFN) Data Service will maintain its normal operating hours.
Nasdaq U.S. Market Closing Times
Early Closing Schedule
| Nasdaq U.S. Equities | NORMAL CLOSING TIME (ET) | EARLY CLOSING TIME (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| ACES® | 6:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
| BX Day Session | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| BX Extended Session | 7:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. |
| FINRATM/Nasdaq Trade Reporting FacilityTM Original Entry End (CQS 2 minutes earlier) | 8:02 p.m. | 5:02 p.m. |
| FINRA/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility Response End (CQS 2 minutes earlier) | 8:18 p.m. | 5:18 p.m. |
| Nasdaq Day Session | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| Nasdaq Extended Session | 8:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| Level One Quotes | 8:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| Net Order Imbalance Dissemination | 3:55 p.m. | 12:55 p.m. |
| Nasdaq Closing Cross | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| Nasdaq Quotes | 8:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| PSX Day Session | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| PSX Extended Session | 5:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. |
| TRACESM | 6:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
| Trade Report .T Start | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| OTC Bulletin Board® | 6:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
| OTCBB Trade Reporting | 8:05 p.m. | 5:05 p.m. |
Please note: All hours apply to CQS securities as well.
| Nasdaq U.S. Options | NORMAL CLOSING TIME (ET) | EARLY CLOSING TIME (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasdaq PHLX: Equity, Sector Based Index and World Currency Options | 4:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| Nasdaq ISE: Equity and Sector Based Index | 4:15 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
| Nasdaq ISE: World Currency Options | 4:15 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
| Index & Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) Options | 4:15 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
The following Nasdaq systems will operate at their regular hours:
| Nasdaq Service | NORMAL CLOSING TIME (ET) |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq Fund Network (NFN) (Regular) | 8:00 p.m. |
