Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will extend the close of its After-hours Futures Trading (AHFT) from 11 pm to 11:45 pm from 3 November 2014.
The new arrangement will increase AHFT's overlap with the business hours in key European and North American markets, including London and New York.
AHFT's Opening and Closing Times
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Current Arrangement |
Arrangement from |
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AHFT Trading Session |
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
5:00 pm - 11:45 pm |
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T+1 Clearing Session |
5:00 pm - 11:45 pm |
5:00 pm - 12:30 am |
HKEx will arrange a market simulation in the next few months to give Participants an opportunity to verify their readiness for the new arrangement.
AHFT background information
Introduced: 8 April 2013
Contracts available for trading today:
- Hang Seng Index Futures
- H-shares Index Futures
- Mini Hang Seng Index Futures
- Mini H-shares Index Futures
- RMB Currency Futures
