Circulars
Oct 30, 2026

049/2026: Final trading session 2026

Deutsche Börse Circular 049/26

1.  Introduction

This year, the final trading session will take place on Wednesday, 30 December 2026.

2.  Required action

Trading Participants should consider that trading on this year's last trading day will close earlier than usual, as in previous years. 

3.  Details 

For details and further information regarding trading and settlement on the last trading day of this year, please refer to the Official Announcement of Deutsche Börse AG, which can be found on the Deutsche Börse Cash Market website under this link:

Trade > Trading Calendar
 


Further information

Recipients:

All Trading Participants of Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, FWB®) and Vendors

Target groups:

Traders, Technical Contacts, Security Administrators, System Administrators, Nominated Persons, General

Contact:

Cash Markets Operations, tel. +49-69-211-1 14 00

Web:

www.cashmarket.deutsche-boerse.com

Authorized by:

Kathrin Haferkorn, David Unden


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