CBOT Thanksgiving Day Holiday Trading Schedule

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT^®) has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Thanksgiving Day holiday:

Wednesday, November 23

• Open auction:  Agricultural and Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m.  (Mini-sized ag contracts will close at 12:30 p.m.)  Stock Index contracts will close at 3:15 p.m.
• Electronic trading:  Dow/AIG Commodity Index^SM contracts will close at 12:00 p.m.  Metals contracts will close at 12:30 p.m.  Financial contracts will close at 1:00 p.m.  All other electronic trading will close at normal times.

Thursday, November 24

• All daytime trading will be closed.  Overnight electronic trading will be closed for Metals contacts.  Overnight electronic trading will re-open at normal evening times for all other applicable contracts.

Friday, November 25

• Open auction:  Agricultural and Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. (Mini-sized ag contracts will close at 12:30 p.m.)  Stock Index contracts will close at 12:15 p.m.
• Electronic trading: Dow-AIG Commodity Index and Metals contracts will remain closed.  Stock Index contracts will close at 12:30 p.m. and Financial contracts will close at 1:00 p.m.  All other electronic trading will close at normal times.