London Stock Exchange

Open

London, UK

GBP

$3.18 trillion

LSEWebsite

Current Status

Open

Countdown to opening:

00:00:00

Market Time (Europe/London):

Trading Hours

08:00 - 16:30

Monday - Friday

Next Close

16:30

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

GMT (UTC+0)

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Market Overview

The London Stock Exchange is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world and serves as a gateway to European and international markets.

Market Cap

$3.18 trillion

Location

London, UK

Official Website

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Key Facts

Founded in 1801
Located in London
2,000+ listed companies
International focus

Trading Info

Daily volume: ~£5 billion

FTSE 100FTSE 250

Major Sectors

Primary industry sectors represented

BankingMiningOil & GasInsurance

2026 Holiday Schedule

London Stock Exchange trading holidays and special schedules

Good Friday

Friday, April 3, 2026

Full Day

Easter Monday

Monday, April 6, 2026

Full Day

Early May Bank Holiday

Monday, May 4, 2026

Full Day

Spring Bank Holiday

Monday, May 25, 2026

Full Day

Summer Bank Holiday

Monday, August 31, 2026

Full Day

Next Holiday

Good Friday on April 3

Timezone Information

Market Timezone

Europe/London

UTC+0

Current Time

14:05:59

Daylight Saving

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