MIAX Pearl® Equities Exchange Trade Hours of Operation

TIME - U.S. ET ZONEDescription

 

1:30 AM - 3:00 AM

Start of System Hours

Dissemination of Start of Session message and multicast heartbeats overall market data feeds. Dissemination of symbol reference data overall market data feeds and retransmission services.

 

3:00 AM

MIAX Express Order Interface (MEO)

Firms can connect to MEO. 

 

FIX Order Interface (FOI)

Firms can connect to the FOI and all other FIX applications (OFXD, FXD).

 

3:30 AM

Live Order Window (LOW) Opens

Firms can send MEO and FIX orders.

 

4:00 AM

Start of Early Trading Session

 

9:30 AM

Start of Regular Trading Hours

Opening Process conducted.

Regular Trading Session starts at completion of Opening Process

 

4:00 PM

End of Regular Trading Session (ends at 1:00 pm on early closing days)

 

4:00 PM

Start of Late Trading Session (begins at 1:00pm on early closing days)

 

8:00 PM

End of Late Trading Session (ends at 5:00 PM on early closing days)

Final trade corrections and clearing adjustments.

 

MIAX Pearl Equities Exchange Holiday Calendar

Holiday20252026
New Year’s DayWednesday, January 1stThursday, January 1st
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 20thMonday, January 19th
Washington’s BirthdayMonday, February 17thMonday, February 16th
Good FridayFriday, April 18thFriday, April 3rd
Memorial DayMonday, May 26thMonday, May 25th
Juneteenth National Independence DayThursday, June 19thFriday, June 19th
Independence DayThursday, July 3rd*
Friday, July 4th
Friday, July 3rd
(Independence Day Observed)
Labor DayMonday, September 1stMonday, September 7th
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 27th
Friday, November 28th *
Thursday, November 26th
Friday, November 27th **
ChristmasWednesday, December 24th*
Thursday, December 25th
Thursday, December 24th**
Friday, December 25th

 

*2025: Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025, Friday, November 28, 2025 and Wednesday, December 24, 2025.  All times are Eastern Time.  

**2026: Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 27, 2026 and Thursday, December 24, 2026.  All times are Eastern Time.

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