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2025-2026 US Stock Trading Schedule | A Must-See Opening and Holiday Guide for Taiwanese Investors
US stock market opening holiday schedule updates ongoing. The United States entered daylight saving time at 2:00 AM on November 2, 2025. Regular trading hours are adjusted to 22:30 to 05:00 Taiwan time.
Quick Check of US Stock Market Opening Hours
The US has three major stock exchanges (New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, American Stock Exchange). Although they operate independently, their opening and closing times are generally synchronized.
US Stock Trading Hours (Eastern Time)
Essential for Taiwanese Investors｜US Stock Market Opening Time Conversion Table
Due to daylight saving time adjustments in the US, while Asia does not observe this, Taiwanese investors should pay close attention to time conversions. Daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday in March at 2:00 AM and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2:00 AM.
US Stock Market Opening Time Correspondence to Taiwan Local Time
2025 US Stock Market Holidays and Closure Schedule
US stock markets close or have early closures on federal holidays. Investors should plan trading strategies accordingly. The following are the 2025 US stock market holidays:
2026 US Stock Market Holiday Schedule
Plan ahead for 2026 to avoid trading interruptions due to holidays. The 2026 US stock market holidays are as follows:
Introduction to the Three Major US Stock Exchanges
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
The world’s largest stock exchange, listing over 3,500 stocks. Although electronic trading has been implemented, floor trading still plays an important role in institutional trades and large orders.
NASDAQ Stock Market
An all-electronic trading platform, and the world’s first electronic securities market. Investors trade directly via phone or internet. Many listed companies are high-tech firms (e.g., Microsoft, Apple).
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
The third-largest US trading market, mainly listing small- and mid-cap stocks. It is the only exchange that trades stocks, futures, and derivatives. After being acquired by NYSE in 2008, it was renamed NYSE American.
Other Major Global Stock Market Opening and Holiday Times