Plan ahead for May. Here is what you need to know about market changes next month.
May 1, 2026
USDBRL — closed all day.
UK100 — early close at 20:00 (GMT+0).
DE30, ES35, EU50, FR40, HK50 — closed all day.
FWB stocks, ENX stocks — closed all day.
May 4, 2026
UK100 — closed all day.
DE30 — late opening at 00:15 (GMT+0).
UK stocks — closed all day.
May 5, 2026
UK100 — late opening at 00:00 (GMT+0).
May 22, 2026
UK100 — early close at 20:00 (GMT+0).
May 25, 2026
USDBRL — closed all day.
XAUUSD, XAUEUR, XAUGBP, XAUAUD, XAGUSD, XAGEUR — early close at 18:15 (GMT+0).
XBRUSD, XTIUSD, XNGUSD — early close at 18:15 (GMT+0).
Palladium, Platinum — early close at 14:00 (GMT+0).
UK100 — closed all day.
JP225, US100, US500, US30 — early close at 17:00 (GMT+0).
DE30 — early close at 20:00 (GMT+0).
HK50 — closed all day.
US stocks, UK stocks — closed all day.
May 26, 2026
UK100 — late opening at 00:00 (GMT+0).
HK50 — late opening at 01:15 (GMT+0).