What follows is a consolidated schedule for trading on some of the most popular North American futures markets for the Labor Day 2008 holiday, including early closes on Friday, August 29. All times are CST (Chicago time). The schedule is taken from sources that Lind-Waldock believes are accurate and are subject to change. The schedule has been assembled for information purposes only, and Lind-Waldock is not responsible for any errors or omissions. To confirm any part of the schedule, please check the Web site of the appropriate exchange.
CME Group
Open-Outcry (CME and CBOT legacy products)
Foreign exchange (FX), interest rate products close at 12:00 p.m. noon
Other products observe regular hours.
CME Globex Electronic (including CBOT legacy products)
Foreign exchange, interest rate, and economic event products close at 3:15 p.m.
All other products, including NYMEX/COMEX products on CME Globex, observe regular closes.
ICE Futures U.S.
Open-Outcry
Currency pairs, U.S. Dollar Index close at 12:00 p.m. noon.
All other products observe regular hours.
Electronic
Currency pairs, U.S. Dollar Index, NYSE Composite, Russell Indexes close at 3:15 p.m.
All other products observe regular hours.
NYMEX
Open-Outcry
Normal floor closing for open-outcry NYMEX and COMEX products.
Electronic
NYMEX and COMEX products traded on CME Globex and NYMEX ClearPort (including DME Direct) will be open until 4:15 p.m., for an August 29 trade date.
Monday, September 1, 2009
CME Group (including CBOT legacy products)
Open-Outcry closed.
CME Globex Electronic (including CBOT legacy products)
All weather and commodity products closed.
Equity indexes halt trading at 10:30 a.m., resume at regular 5:00 p.m. open for a trade date of Tuesday, September 2, 2008.
Interest rates halt trading at 12:00 p.m. noon. Resume regular open of 5:00 p.m. for trade date of September 2.
CBOT legacy financials halt trading at 12:00 p.m. noon. Resume regular open of 5:30 p.m. for trade date of September 2.
CME FX products halt trading at 12:00 p.m. noon. Resume regular open of 5:00 p.m. for a trade date of September 2.
NYMEX/COMEX products on CME Globex halt trade at 4:15 p.m. Resume regular open of 5:00 p.m. for trade date of September 2.
ICE Futures U.S.
Open-Outcry closed.
Electronic
NYSE Composite and Russell indexes close at 10:30 a.m.
U.S. Dollar Index and currency crosses close at 12:00 p.m. noon.
Agricultural products closed.
NYMEX
Open-Outcry closed.
Electronic
NYMEX/COMEX electronic trading on CME Globex and NYMEX ClearPort will halt at 4:15 p.m. and re-open at 5:00 p.m. for a trade date of Tuesday, September 2.

