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When does the forex market open?

By John Russell, About.com

Question: When does the forex market open?
Answer: The forex market is open almost all of the time! It opens on Sunday night around 21:00 GMT and closes on Friday afternoon around 21:00 GMT. Forex traders can initiate trades at any time between Sunday and Friday.
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