27-02-2026      from:www.fxcg.com   author: FXCG

To align with global Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes in 2026, FXCG will adjust MT4 server time and selected product trading sessions.

Key Schedule

  • US DST begins: 08 March 2026
  • Europe Summer Time begins: 29 March 2026

Server Time

  • MT4 server time will be adjusted to UTC+3 starting 08 March 2026.
  • Market opening on MT4 remains at 00:00 server time.

Trading Session Impact

  • FX market sessions may appear 1 hour earlier during the transition period (approx. 3 weeks).
  • Certain European CFD products will temporarily open/close 1 hour later.
  • Example DE40:
    • Temporary: 10:00 – 24:00 (server time)
    • Normal after 29 March: 09:00 – 23:00

Additional Notes

  • Some Australian index products (e.g. AUS200) will also have schedule adjustments.
  • This update only affects trading hours and does not impact account settings or execution policies.

FXCG Trade Team

before: The S&P 500 is poised for a February decline, while European and Asian stocks rise.