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Is the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) Open Today?

Today is a regular trading day. Today's trading session has ended.

Chicago, USAAmerica/Chicago
CLOSED
Today's Session Ended
Electronic ended
Regular (Equities) at 08:30
Local Market Time
23:46 CDT
Your Local Time
04:46 UTC
Trading Schedule
Regular (Equities)
08:30 – 15:15 CDT
Electronic
17:00 – 16:00 CDT

Timezone: America/Chicago

Trading Days: Sunday to Saturday

CME Holidays 2026
Thanksgiving Day
Thu, Nov 26
Closed
Day After Thanksgiving
Fri, Nov 27
Half/Early
Christmas Eve
Thu, Dec 24
Half/Early
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
Closed
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1
Closed
Frequently Asked Questions

Is CME open today?

CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) is currently closed. Regular trading hours are 17:00 to 16:00 (America/Chicago), Sunday to Saturday.

What time does CME open?

CME opens at 17:00 CDT. The market operates in America/Chicago timezone.

What timezone does CME use?

CME uses America/Chicago (CDT). Located in United States, it follows local time including daylight saving adjustments where applicable.

Is CME open on weekends?

Yes, CME trades every day of the week (subject to its session schedule and holidays).

What are CME trading hours in my timezone?

CME operates 17:00 to 16:00 (CDT). In your current timezone, that is approximately 22:00 to 21:00 UTC. Use our timezone converter for exact times.

Market Information
CountryUnited States
Primary IndexE-mini S&P 500 Futures
CurrencyUSD
Market Cap$3.2 trillion
Founded1898
Market TypeEquities / ETFs / Options

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