Platinum trading hours refer to the time when investors can buy and sell Platinum in the market.
When does Platinum Market Open
Platinum trades almost around the clock during the working week. Platinum market open time is Sunday evening at 23:00 CET and runs until Friday evening at around 23:00 CET.
Trading flows across global financial centres from Sydney and Tokyo through to London and New York, meaning there is nearly always an active market somewhere in the world.
What Time Does the Platinum Market Close
Platinum market close time is on the weekend on Friday at 23:00 CET and reopens Sunday evening. Outside of that, trading is uninterrupted.
Most Active Platinum Trading Hours
While Platinum can be traded 24 hours a day during this period, the most active and volatile hours usually occur during the London and New York session overlap, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM CET. There is also a smaller trading peak during the Asian session, typically between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM CET. Knowing these hours helps traders take advantage of higher liquidity and price movement opportunities.
Swipe table
Week day
Server time (CET)
Local hours
Monday
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
Tuesday
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
Wednesday
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
Thursday
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
00:00 — 22:00, 23:00 — 24:00
Friday
00:00 — 22:00
00:00 — 22:00
Saturday
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Sunday
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Platinum vs US Dollars
XPTUSD reflects current value of platinum expressed in US dollars.
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