The Problem. By the year 2050, nearly 80% of the earthâs population will reside in urban centers. Applying the most conservative estimates to current demographic trends, the human population will increase by about 3 billion people during the interim.
The U.S. Stock Market is open for business for six-and-a-half hoursâfrom 9:30 a.m to 4:00 p.m. ETânearly every business day, and it draws crowds of thousands upon thousands of investors as soon as the opening bell rings.
Stock markets are closed Good Friday April 30; Stock markets are closed Memorial Day May 28; Stock markets are closed Independence Day Jul 4; Stock markets are closed Labor Day Sep 3; Stock markets are closed Thanksgiving Day Nov 22; Stock market closes early Black Friday at 1PM Nov 24* Stock markets are closed Christmas Eve Dec 24* Stock markets are closed Christmas Day Dec 25; 2. What Are US Stock Market Hours? The US stock market hours are 9:30AM - 4:00PM EST (PST:6:30AM-1:30PM) (MT:7:30-2:30) (CST:8:30-3:30) (EST:9:30AM-4PM) 3. When are pre-market trading hours for US stocks? Pre-market trading occurs from 7AM - 9:30AM with ...