Forex Trading Timing

The above Forex Market chart follow EST Time

GMT = (greenwich mean time)
EST = (eastern standard time)

Forex Euro Session

London Forex session opens daily at 8:00 GMT also 3:00 EST and closes at 17:00 GMT and 12:00 EST. London is one of the largest shopping centers in the world and has a market share of 30% minimum.
Some of the most active pairs during this session include USD/CHF, USD/CAD and EUR/USD.

New York Forex Session / American Session

This forex session opens daily at 13:00 GMT also 8:00 EST and closes at 22:00 GMT also 17:00 EST. The hot time in this session is usually when the euro traders are still active. Which is between 13:00 and 17:00 GMT also 8:00 EST and 12:00 EST. The most liquid pairs during this session would include USD/CHF, GBP/USD, USD/CAD and EUR/USD.

Asian Session

Tokyo starts off the morning @ 12:00 GMT also 19:00 EST and ends at 21:00 GMT also 04:00 EST Usually currency pairs with the GBP are the most active during this time. EG: GBP/JPY, GBP/CHF. The rates of USD/JPY, AUD/USD, NZD/USD pairs and there crosses are also quite lively during this session.

This concludes the article I hope this will be helpful to some of you.

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