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London Metal ExchangeLondon, UK

Session
01:00–19:00 GMT
Trading days
Monday to Friday
Exchange timezone
Europe/London

London Metal Exchange trades Monday to Friday, 01:00 to 19:00 GMT. Live open/closed status loads with this page.

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Trading Schedule
Regular Trading
01:00 – 19:00 GMT

Timezone: Europe/London

Trading Days: Monday to Friday

LME Holidays
Christmas Eve
Thu, Dec 24
Half/Early
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
Closed
Boxing Day (Observed)
Mon, Dec 28
Closed
New Year's Eve
Thu, Dec 31
Half/Early
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1
Closed
Frequently Asked Questions

Is LME open today?

LME (London Metal Exchange) trades Monday to Friday, 01:00 to 19:00 (Europe/London). Live open/closed status is shown at the top of this page.

What time does LME open?

LME opens at 01:00 GMT. The market operates in Europe/London timezone.

What timezone does LME use?

LME uses Europe/London (GMT). Located in United Kingdom, it follows local time including daylight saving adjustments where applicable.

Is LME open on weekends?

No, LME is closed on Sunday and Saturday. Trading occurs Monday to Friday only, with scheduled holidays as exceptions.

What are LME trading hours in my timezone?

LME operates 01:00 to 19:00 (GMT). In your current timezone, that is approximately 01:00 to 19:00 . Use our timezone converter for exact times.

Market Information
CountryUnited Kingdom
CurrencyGBP
Market Cap$1.5 trillion
Market TypeEquities / ETFs
Websitelme.com

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