What does the market open mean for you, personally?

Forex opens Monday in Sydney and never really closes until Friday in New York. "The open" that matters is the opening of the session you trade — and each one has its own character.

What does the market open mean for you, personally? — trading sessions clock diagram
The four forex trading sessions across a 24-hour day

Share:

  • the open you trade (Sydney, Tokyo, London, New York)
  • what the first 30 minutes usually look like there
  • how your plan changes in the first hour versus the rest of the session
What does the market open mean for you, personally? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

The sessions guide covers the overlaps and typical behaviour.

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