Market Sessions

The forex market runs 24 hours a day across four major sessions. Track which markets are open right now and time your trades around periods of peak liquidity and volatility.

Session Overlaps

  • London / New York — highest volume
  • Sydney / Tokyo — Asian liquidity
  • Overlaps mean tighter spreads

Best Times to Trade

  • London open — early momentum
  • NY open — major news reactions
  • Avoid thin, late-session hours

What to Watch

  • Volatility spikes at opens
  • Spread widening at closes
  • Weekend gaps on Sunday open