The stock market is open for business between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Billions of shares are traded in the American markets, making them very liquid and efficient.

Investors may trade in the Pre-Market (4:00-9:30 a.m. ET) and the After Hours Market (4:00-8:00 p.m. ET). Participation from Market Makers and ECNs is strictly voluntary and as a result ...

Investors may trade in the Pre-Market (4:00-9:30 a.m. ET) and the After Hours Market (4:00-8:00 p.m. ET). Participation from Market Makers and ECNs is strictly voluntary and as a result ...

Pre-market trading typically runs from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET, while after-hours trading occurs from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET. Extended hours trading is done through electronic networks rather than ...

It reflects a company’s capability to meet debt obligations by converting its assets into liquid cash and equivalents. However, one should be careful of investing in a stock with a high ...

Pinterest — Shares of the social media company popped 18%. Revenue for the fourth quarter came in at $1.15 billion, slightly ...

The English proverb, "The early bird gets the worm," may have been talking about an extended-hours market trader. Since 1985, the major U.S. stock exchanges, such as the New York Stock Exchange ...