ME News reports that on July 21 (UTC+8), the London Stock Exchange plans to launch a nighttime trading venue in the first half of 2027, joining a growing group of global exchanges offering or planning to offer nearly 24-hour trading. Traditional exchanges are facing increasing competition from cryptocurrency markets and tokenized stock platforms. The nighttime trading venue will operate independently of the main market, with trading hours from 17:00 to 07:50 London time. Initially, it will offer exchange-traded products, including those tracking UK or US equity markets. The LSE’s main market will continue to operate during standard hours, from 08:00 to 16:30. LSE CEO Julia Hoggett stated that retail demand for access to UK and global assets through the London time zone is rising. (Source: ODAILY)
London Stock Exchange to Launch Night Trading Venue in Early 2027
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London Stock Exchange to Launch Night Trading Venue in Early 2027, Offering ETF Products on UK and US Markets. The venue will operate from 17:00 to 07:50 London time, separate from the main market. LSE CEO Julia Hoggett cited rising retail demand for assets during London trading hours. Exchange flows are expected to shift with the new schedule. Altcoins to watch may see increased activity as traders adapt to extended hours.
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