The stock market's daily open and close may one day have little meaning if an idea gaining traction on Wall Street becomes widespread.to operate an around-the-clock exchange. There's interest in the idea from bigger players too: The New York Stock Exchange has
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., May 16, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidLike others in the industry who spoke to Yahoo Finance, Quirk noted that the new generation of investors, particularly those just coming into the market in their 20s, know few things that aren't accessible on their phone or laptop at all hours of the day. They don't expect trading to be any different.
Kinahan did note that this could come with downside for investors, though, if liquidity isn't sufficient. Right now, there's a tight spread between the price investors ask to sell a stock at and where it's actually bought because volume is high.Demand for trading stocks outside of normal US market hours has already been growing.
Woolman pointed out that many key market-moving events come outside of market hours. This includes, as always, corporate earnings releases but also economic data, which is closely watched amid the Federal Reserve's interest rate hiking cycle, and news from the Middle East since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022."Clients want to be able to react to that news flow," Woolman said.
"I think it's going to take a little bit more time," Galinov said. "But what we see is that the overseas and retail and market makers will start driving the flow, and then I think over time naturally people will migrate to 24-hour trading with stocks the same way they do with currencies.""It doesn't actually really impact the average US investor," Sosnick at Interactive Brokers said.
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