The forex markets are great,they are open almost all of the time , This brings up an important question.
What are the most active hours for forex trading?
Generally speaking, the most active hours all around a in the US closing around 22:00 GMT. The absolute busiest time in the forex markets are during the London to US overlap between 13:00 GMT to 16:00 GMT.
These are the hours that are the most liquid or when the most traders are in the markets making trades. If your intention is to do day trading, these are key hours!
What are the major sessions for forex trading?
There are 3 major sessions each day in the forex markets.
The US session starts around 1300 GMT and winds down around 22:00 GMT. The currencies that are the most active during these hours are AUD, EUR, GBP, JPY, and USD.
