Dalian Commodity Exchange · DCE

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) Trading Hours

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) opens at 09:00 Beijing time on every trading day and closes the day session at 15:00; iron ore, coking coal, soybean meal, soybean oil, palm oil, corn, soybean No.1 and polypropylene reopen for a night session at 21:00 and close at 23:00.

Next closures · as of 2026-10-21

No full-day closure inside the reviewed calendar.

15 productsopen/closed by your device clockNext change: calculating…DCE on the timeline →

What are DCE trading hours?

DCE day sessions run 09:00–11:30 and 13:30–15:00 Beijing time (with a 10:15–10:30 pause); night-traded products run 21:00–23:00.

  • No further closures in 2026; the 2027 schedule follows the State Council holiday notice, usually published in November or December.
  • Per-product windows are grouped below; use the live clock link above for current open/closed status.

Source: Futures Clock, reviewed 2026-10-20

What time does DCE open and close?

  • The day session runs 09:00–10:15, 10:30–11:30 and 13:30–15:00; the 21:00–23:00 night session belongs to the next trading date and does not run on the evening before a holiday.
  • Per-product hours are grouped below; the live status strip at the top of this page shows whether DCE is open right now.

Source: Futures Clock, reviewed 2026-10-20

Products & sessions

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) lists 23 products, grouped by trading window (exchange local time, China Standard Time (UTC+8)):

Products marked ↗ have no Futures Clock page yet. Their sessions come from the Markets Open mainland snapshot (data version 2026.10.01-rc.1, product data of 2026-09-29) and each links to its Markets Open page; the live open/closed status above covers the 15 products with a Futures Clock page. Snapshot JSON ↗

Dalian Commodity Exchange hours in Beijing, UTC, London and New York time

ProductsSessionLocalBeijing / SingaporeUTCLondonNew York
Iron Ore, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, No.1 Soybean, Coking Coal, Palm Oil, Corn, Polypropylene, PVC, Ethylene Glycol, Coke, LLDPE, Styrene, LPG, Soybean No.2, Corn starch, Japonica rice, BenzeneDay09:00–15:0009:00–15:0001:00–07:00W 01:00–07:00S 02:00–08:00W 20:00 (prev day)–02:00S 21:00 (prev day)–03:00
Night21:00–23:0021:00–23:0013:00–15:00W 13:00–15:00S 14:00–16:00W 08:00–10:00S 09:00–11:00
Live Hogs, Egg, Fiberboard, Blockboard, LogDay09:00–15:0009:00–15:0001:00–07:00W 01:00–07:00S 02:00–08:00W 20:00 (prev day)–02:00S 21:00 (prev day)–03:00

W / S = winter / summer offsets; values can differ by an hour during the weeks when regions switch DST on different dates.

As of 2026-09-30, across all 26 listed Dalian Commodity Exchange futures products: 6 on the specified-domestic-product route, 15 QFI-eligible, 6 on both, and 15 distinct products on either route. 0 QFI products are hedging-only. Options excluded; counts are independent of site detail coverage. Whole-market access registry and sources →

Holiday closures (2026)

  • 2026-06-19Dragon Boat Festival closure
  • 2026-06-22Dragon Boat Festival reopening — day session only
  • 2026-09-25Mid-Autumn Festival closure
  • 2026-09-28Mid-Autumn Festival reopening — day session only
  • 2026-10-01 · 2026-10-02 · 2026-10-05 · 2026-10-06 · 2026-10-07National Day closure
  • 2026-10-08National Day reopening — day session only

Day-by-day Dalian Commodity Exchange trading-day, closure and night-session answers: marketsopen.today ↗

FAQ

What are Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) trading hours?
Most DCE products trade Day 09:00–10:15, 10:30–11:30, 13:30–15:00 · Night 21:00–23:00 (exchange local time); the full window-by-window breakdown is listed on this page.
Is Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) open right now?
Check the live timeline for the current open/closed status of each DCE product and the countdown to the next open or close.
What products does Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) list?
Dalian Commodity Exchange currently covers 23 products; their regular sessions are grouped by trading window below.
Do DCE products trade overnight?
18 of the 23 covered DCE products have an overnight or cross-date session.

Sources & review coverage

Holiday data coverage: 2026-01-01–2026-12-31.

Latest related schedule / holiday source check: 2026-10-05; this is not a same-day review of every field. Individual source dates follow.