Are there any markets that must be closed earlier than before 4:59 PM ET
Yes there are AG markets that close early so you wont be able to close them at by 4:58:59
Some close at 2:05 and some close at 2:20 so make sure to close them before 1 minute before closing.
See the list of closing times below.
As a reminder all trades must be closed and orders canceled before 1 minute before closing time.
| Equity Futures | Symbol | Exchange | Closing Time |
| E-mini S&P 500 (ES) | ES | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Nikkei NKD (NKD) | NKD | CME | 5 pm EST |
| E-mini NASDAQ 100 (NQ) | NQ | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Mini-DOW (YM) | YM | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| E-mini Midcap 400 (EMD) | EMD | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Russell 2000 (RTY) | RTY | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Interest Rate Futures | |||
| Eurodollar (GE) | GE | CME | 5 pm EST |
| 2-Year Note (ZT) | ZT | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| 5-Year Note (ZF) | ZF | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| 10-Year Note (ZN) | ZN | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| 30-Year Bond (ZB) | ZB | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| Ultra-Bond (UB) | UB | CBOT | 5 pm EST |
| Currency Futures | |||
| Australian Dollar (6A) | 6A | CME | 5 pm EST |
| British Pound (6B) | 6B | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Canadian Dollar (6C) | 6C | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Euro FX (6E) | 6E | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Japanese Yen (6J) | 6J | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Swiss Franc (6S) | 6S | CME | 5 pm EST |
| New Zealand Dollar (6N) | 6N | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Agricultural Futures | |||
| Lean Hogs (HE) | HE | CME | 2:05 pm EST |
| Live Cattle (LE) | LE | CME | 2:05 pm EST |
| Feeder Cattle (GF) | GF | CME | 2:05 pm EST |
| Corn (ZC) | ZC | CBOT | 2:20 pm EST |
| Wheat (ZW) | ZW | CBOT | 2:20 pm EST |
| Soybeans (ZS) | ZS | CBOT | 2:20 pm EST |
| Soybean Meal (ZM) | ZM | CBOT | 2:20 pm EST |
| Soybean Oil (ZL) | ZL | CBOT | 2:20 pm EST |
| Energy Futures | |||
| Crude Oil (CL) | CL | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Mini Crude Oil (QM) | QM | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Natural Gas (NG) | NG | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| E-mini Natural Gas (QG) | QG | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Heating Oil (HO) | HO | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| New York Harbor (RB) | RB | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Metal Futures | |||
| Gold (GC) | GC | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Silver (SI) | SI | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Copper (HG) | HG | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Platinum (PL) | PL | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Palladium (PA) | PA | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| miNY Silver (QI) | QI | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| miNY Gold (QO) | QO | COMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Micro Futures | |||
| Micro E-Mini S&P 500 (MES) | MES | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Micro E-Mini Dow Jones (MYM) | MYM | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Micro E-Mini Nasdaq-100 (MNQ) | MNQ | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Micro E-Mini Russell 2000 (M2K) | M2K | CME | 5 pm EST |
| E-Micro Gold (MGC) | MGC | CME | 5 pm EST |
| E-Micro AUD/USD (M6A) | M6A | CME | 5 pm EST |
| E-Micro EUR/USD (M6E) | M6E | CME | 5 pm EST |
| E-Micro USD/JPY (M6J) | M6J | CME | 5 pm EST |
| Micro Crude Oil (MCL) | MCL | NYMEX | 5 pm EST |
| Cryptocurrencies | |||
| Micro Bitcoin | MBT | CME | 5 pm EST |