Nasdaq 23-Hour Trading Starts December 6 With New Overnight Stock Session

TLDR

• Nasdaq plans to begin nearly 23-hour stock trading on December 6, 2026.
• The new Night Session will run from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET.
• Eligible NMS stocks and exchange-traded products can trade overnight.
• Brokers will decide whether customers can access the new overnight session.
• Nasdaq will use temporary overnight price bands from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET.

Nasdaq is targeting December 6, 2026, to begin nearly 23-hour trading in U.S. stocks, adding a new overnight session from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET. The expansion extends trading from Sunday evening through Friday evening, with only a one-hour daily break between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m.

The new schedule adds seven overnight hours to Nasdaq’s existing trading day. The exchange currently operates pre-market trading from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., regular trading from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and an after-hours session through 8 p.m.

Nasdaq Night Session Runs From 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Under the new structure, Nasdaq’s Night Session runs from 9 p.m. until 4 a.m. ET, while the existing 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. period becomes the Day Session. Each trading day begins when the Night Session opens.

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