Changes regarding the winter time changeover


Dear GBE traders,
Please note that daylight saving time in Europe ends on Sunday, October 27, 2024. One week later, on November 03, 2024, daylight saving time will end in the USA. The following overview shows you how the server and trading times of GBE brokers will change due to the winter time changeover.
Current server time setting (GMT+3)
FX EST | GMT | Germany | Cyprus/Server |
17:00 | 21:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 / 00:00 |
Server time after October 27, 2024 (still GMT+3)*
FX EST | GMT | Germany | Cyprus/Server |
17:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 / 00:00 |
* GBE brokers does not adjust the server time so that the foreign exchange market continues to open at midnight (00:00), although the trading start would actually be one hour earlier due to the time changeover.
After November 03, 2024, when daylight saving time ends in the US (server time will change to GMT+2 after close of trading on Friday, November 01, 2024)*
FX EST | GMT | Germany | Cyprus/Server |
17:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 / 00:00 |
* GBE brokers passt die Serverzeit von GMT+3 auf GMT+2 an, damit der Devisenmarkt weiterhin um Mitternacht (00:00) eröffnet.
IMPORTANT:
- From October 28, 2024 to November 01, 2024, all European CFD products will open and close one hour later.
- Example symbol DE40.c: Current trading time: 09:00 – 23:00 server time.
- Trading hours from October 28 to November 01, 2024: 10:00 – 24:00 server time.
- After November 3, 2024, the standard trading hours will apply again.
If you have any questions, please contact us by telephone at +49 40 605 90 10 40 or +357 25 28 17 36 or by e-mail to [email protected].
With kind regards,
GBE brokers Team
Risk warning
Forex and CFD trading is speculative and therefore not suitable for every investor. GBE brokers Ltd. offers margin trading. Leveraged products can work to your disadvantage as well as to your advantage. You should be aware of all the risks and not use more capital than you can afford to lose. Before opening an account, please read our Risk Disclosure and Terms and Conditions.
Disclaimer
Trade Responsibly: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 79.00% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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