Overall, what’s the difference between trading in the 24-Hour Market and during regular hours?
Here is a comparison between transactions in the 24-Hour Market and transactions during regular hours:
|
Aspect |
24-Hour Market |
Regular Market |
|
Order Type |
Limit Order only |
All order types (Market, Limit, Stop, Stop-Limit) |
|
Order Validity |
DAY only |
GTC (Good till Cancelled) or DAY |
|
Trading Hours |
24 hours a day on weekdays (Monday 8:00 a.m. – Saturday 8:00 a.m.).* |
Regular hours only: 20:30–03:00 WIB (DST) or 21:30–04:00 WIB |
|
Market Provider |
BlueOcean Technologies (via Alpaca) |
NYSE & NASDAQ |
|
Stock Coverage |
Limited to stocks marked “24” in Pluang |
All 650+ U.S. Stocks & ETFs in Pluang |
|
Liquidity |
Lower (fewer participants) |
Higher (institutional & larger volumes) |
|
Responsiveness |
Immediate response to global events outside regular hours |
Must wait until market reopens |
|
Suitable For |
Investors seeking flexibility and reacting to global news |
Investors trading in high-volume periods with tighter spreads |
*Monday 7:00 AM - Saturday 7:00 AM during Daylight Saving Time.