The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has announced that, starting from 21 May 2015, the trading program for shares, ETF and fund units markets will be extended by 30 minutes, until 18:30 local time (CET+1). The new trading hours for these financial instruments will be as follows:
Regular Market (continuous trading model):
9:30 – 9:45 Pre-open
9:45 Opening
9:45 – 18:15 Continuous Trading (Open)
18:15 – 18:20 Pre-closed
18:20 Closing
18:20 – 18:30 Trading at last
18:30 Closed
Regular Market (auction trading model – applied for shares):
9:30 – 12:30 Pre-open
12:30 Opening
12:30 – 13:00 Trading at last
13:00 – 18:20 Pre-closed
18:20 Closing
18:20 – 18:30 Trading at last
18:30 Closed
Deal Market:
9:45 – 18:30 Continuous Trading (Open)
18:30 Closed
Impact on investors: To align its trading hours with other European stock exchanges BVB extends the trading program by 30 minutes.