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Precious Metals Futures Market Hours

SHFE and COMEX gold and silver plus Osaka gold — the Chinese legs trade a late night session to 02:30 covering New York hours.

Data reviewed 2026-08-07 · sources on each product page

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Gold Standard (OSE JAU)Day 08:45–15:45 · Night 17:00–06:00 (+1 day)(Osaka Exchange)
Gold (COMEX GC)17:00 (prev day)–16:00(Commodity Exchange)
Gold (SHFE AU)Day 09:00–10:15, 10:30–11:30, 13:30–15:00 · Night 21:00–02:30 (+1 day)(Shanghai Futures Exchange)
Silver (SHFE AG)Day 09:00–10:15, 10:30–11:30, 13:30–15:00 · Night 21:00–02:30 (+1 day)(Shanghai Futures Exchange)
Silver (COMEX SI)17:00 (prev day)–16:00(Commodity Exchange)

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FAQ

Which futures products are in the precious metals sector?
5 products are covered: Gold Standard (OSE JAU), Gold (COMEX GC), Gold (SHFE AU), Silver (SHFE AG), Silver (COMEX SI).
Do precious metals futures trade overnight?
3 of the 5 covered products have a night or cross-date session; per-product times are in the table below.