Is the stock market open on July 4?

Major stock exchanges like the NYSE and Nasdaq will be closed for Independence Day, with early closing on July 3 at 1 PM ET for stocks and 2 PM ET for bonds.

The cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin, will remain open during the holiday, while trading in U.S. bond and commodities markets will cease.

An AAA survey indicates a record number of Americans are expected to travel over 50 miles during the July 4th holiday, with a nearly 2 million increase in travelers compared to the previous year.

Trading for futures on indices such as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq will continue on Friday before the holiday break.

Independence Day Trading Outlook: Weekend Update

Traders can look forward to an extended weekend as major stock exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq, will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

During this holiday, there will be no trading in the bond and U.S. commodities markets, which encompass gold and oil futures. However, the cryptocurrency market remains active, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) continuing to trade.

It is important to note that futures for indices such as the Dow (INDU), S&P 500 (SPX), and Nasdaq (USD100:IND) will still be trading on Friday.

According to an annual survey from the American Automobile Association (AAA), a record number of Americans are anticipated to travel over 50 miles from home during the July 4th holiday period, with nearly 2 million more travelers expected compared to last year.

On July 3, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will close early at 1 PM ET, while bond markets will wrap up trading at 2 PM ET. All markets will resume regular trading hours on Monday, July 7.