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CME vs CME Crypto trading hours

CME and CME Crypto next both trade from 22:00 to 21:00 UTC on Sunday 25 October 2026 (23h 0m)

Markets

CME CryptoClear

Chicago · Futures

OpenCloses in 3d 4h

17:00^{−1 previous day}–17:00

Chicago · Futures

OpenCloses in 3h 28m

17:00^{−1 previous day}–16:00

On one 24-hour axis

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UTC

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Both open

TradingBreakPre-market and after-hoursOverlapNow

Upcoming overlaps

Overlap	Length
Sun 25 Oct, 22:00–21:00 UTC	23h 0m
Mon 26 Oct, 22:00–21:00 UTC	23h 0m
Tue 27 Oct, 22:00–21:00 UTC	23h 0m
Wed 28 Oct, 22:00–21:00 UTC	23h 0m
Thu 29 Oct, 22:00–21:00 UTC	23h 0m
Sun 1 Nov, 23:00–22:00 UTC	23h 0m

Upcoming CME holidays

Thu 26 Nov 2026Thanksgiving DayEarly close
Fri 27 Nov 2026Day after ThanksgivingEarly close
Thu 24 Dec 2026Christmas EveEarly close
Fri 25 Dec 2026Christmas DayMarket holiday
Fri 1 Jan 2027New Year's DayMarket holiday

Upcoming CME Crypto holidays

Fri 27 Nov 2026Day after ThanksgivingEarly close
Thu 24 Dec 2026Christmas EveEarly close
Fri 25 Dec 2026Christmas DayMarket holiday
Fri 1 Jan 2027New Year's DayMarket holiday
Fri 26 Mar 2027Good FridayEarly close

Frequently asked questions

When do CME and CME Crypto trading hours overlap?

CME and CME Crypto next both trade from 22:00 to 21:00 UTC on Sunday 25 October 2026 (23h 0m).

What time does CME open compared to CME Crypto?

CME trades 17:00 to 17:00 local time (America/Chicago); CME Crypto trades 17:00 to 16:00 local time (America/Chicago).

Popular comparisons

See also CME hours and CME Crypto hours