SIFMA Recommends Full Market Close On October 12 In Observance Of The US Columbus Day Holiday In The US, UK And Japan And The Sports Day Holiday In Japan

SIFMA made holiday recommendations in the United States, United Kingdom and Japan in observance of the U.S. Columbus Day Holiday and Sports Day Holiday in Japan 

 These recommendations apply to trading of U.S. dollar-denominated government securities, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, over-the-counter investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, municipal bonds and secondary money market trading in bankers’ acceptances, commercial paper and Yankee and Euro certificates of deposit 

SIFMA’s recommended early and full market closes are recommendations only; each member firm should decide for itself whether its fixed-income departments remain open for trading.  All SIFMA recommendations are subject to change due to market conditions.