Europe · United Kingdom
London Stock Exchange
Live status, local time and the next session change for LSE in London.
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- Trading hours
- 08:00 - 16:30Europe/London
- Days
- Mon-Fri
- City
- London, United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
About London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange is the principal stock exchange of United Kingdom, based in London. The cash equities session runs 08:00 to 16:30 local time, Mon-Fri.
The clock above reflects the exchange's own local time, which means it follows Europe/London including any daylight-saving transitions. When the row shows Open, an order placed right now will reach the matching engine during the regular session.
How to read the status
- Open - the regular cash session is live. Continuous matching is taking place.
- Pre-market / After-hours - extended sessions; lower volume, wider spreads.
- Lunch - many Asian exchanges close for a midday break. The order book pauses.
- Closed - outside session hours, on a weekend, or on a recognised holiday.