26-02-2026      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

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