EXTENDED TRADING
Trading conducted on electronic exchanges done either before or after regular trading hours. Normally, such trading is restrained in its volume compared to normal hours. In the United States, pre-market trading typically runs between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. EST, and after-market trading usually runs from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EST.
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