Regular and Electronic Trading Hours

There are two options for displaying trading sessions for CME Group futures contracts:

  • Electronic Trading Hours (ETH): This is the full session for the instrument, based on its official specifications.

  • Regular Trading Hours (RTH): This reduced session displays data from 08:30am to 3:15pm CT.

Extended Trading Hours
Regular Trading Hours

To display and edit the ETH/RTH session break lines on the chart, right-click on the chart, select 'Settings,' and then choose 'Canvas.' To enable session break lines, check the box and adjust your display preferences as needed.

Display Settings

Restrictions:

  • This feature only affects intraday timeframes; daily, weekly, and monthly timeframes remain the same for both ETH and RTH.

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