Options trading hours

Equity options

The table below sets out the trading hours for equity options. All times are Sydney local times.

9.00am - 9.45am Report trade function available for overseas trade reporting
10.00am - 4.00pm Normal trading
4.00pm - 4.20pm Extended normal trading (without market maker obligations applying)
4.20pm - 5.00pm Manual late trading (based on existing late trading procedures)
5.01pm - 7.00am Overseas trading (based on existing late trading procedures)

Index options

The table below sets out the trading hours for index options. All times are Sydney local times.

7.00am - 9.50am Pre Open (only cancel, amend and required trade report permitted)
9.50am - 5.00pm Normal trading
5.00pm - 5.30pm Pre Night-Trading (only cancel, amend and required trade report permitted)
5.30pm - 7.00pm Night-trading (normal automated trading)
7.00pm Close