The trading hours of US stocks before and after the market are: before the market at 4:00-9:30 am EDT, after the market at 4:00-8:30 pm, five and a half hours before the market and four and a half hours after the market.

Other time: US stocks are traded from 9: 30 am to 4:00 pm EST. Unlike A-shares, U.S. stocks continued trading during the lunch break.

In addition, except for settlement time and emergencies, the stock index futures of US stocks are almost closed on trading days, and the trading time is relatively long, such as S&P 500mini and Dow Jones mini.

The content of this article comes from: The New Encyclopedia of Financial Law (Fifth Edition) edited by China Law Publishing House.