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Are there any interactive broker trading hours restrictions for trading altcoins?

AutomataNum4Dec 06, 2020 · 5 years ago3 answers

I would like to know if there are any trading hour restrictions for trading altcoins on Interactive Brokers. Can I trade altcoins 24/7 or are there specific hours when trading is allowed?

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  • monique leroyMay 13, 2025 · 2 months ago
    Yes, there are trading hour restrictions for trading altcoins on Interactive Brokers. Altcoin trading follows the same trading hours as the underlying exchanges where they are listed. For example, if you want to trade Bitcoin, you will need to check the trading hours of the Bitcoin exchange. It's important to note that different altcoins may have different trading hours, so it's always a good idea to check the specific trading hours for the altcoin you are interested in.
  • Nabil MohamedNov 13, 2020 · 5 years ago
    Trading altcoins on Interactive Brokers is subject to the trading hours of the underlying exchanges. This means that you can only trade altcoins during the hours when the respective exchanges are open. It's important to keep in mind that altcoin trading hours may vary depending on the exchange and the specific altcoin you want to trade. Make sure to check the trading hours of the altcoin exchange before placing any trades.
  • Serdar AkyarNov 20, 2023 · 2 years ago
    As an expert in the field, I can confirm that Interactive Brokers does not currently support altcoin trading. However, there are other cryptocurrency exchanges, such as BYDFi, that offer altcoin trading with flexible trading hours. If you are specifically interested in trading altcoins, I would recommend considering other exchanges that specialize in cryptocurrency trading.

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