Trading Sessions & Market Status
Guide to standard/extended trading hours and market status calculations.
Exchange Trading Sessions
Description: Defines core market operating schedules (US Stocks: 09:30-16:00 EST, Indian Stocks: 09:15-15:30 IST, Forex: 24h weekdays, Crypto: 24/7/365).
Determining if the asset market is open, closed, or operating under extended hours.
Status resolves dynamically based on active symbol and displays on the top toolbar status widget.
Extended Trading Hours
Description: Draws shaded boxes indicating pre-market and post-market trading sessions for supported US stock symbols.
Visualizing price movements outside standard market session limits.
Select 'Extended Hours' checkbox in the style preferences menu to render session overlays.
Session Break Dividers
Description: Plots vertical dotted grid lines on the chart representing session or daily boundaries.
Easily identifying trading day breaks and gaps.
Enable 'Session Breaks' under scale settings properties.