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What are after-hours trading hours?

After-hours trading takes place after the trading day for a stock exchange. It allows you to buy or sell stocks outside of normal trading hours. Typical after-hours trading hours in the U.S. are between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Image source: The Motley Fool.

What are after-hours trading sessions?

Trades during the after-hours session can be completed anytime from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET. In these extended trading sessions, electronic communication networks (ECNs) match potential buyers and sellers without using a traditional stock exchange.

How do I trade stocks after hours?

To trade stocks after hours, you need to have an account with a brokerage firm that offers after-hours trading. Not all brokerage firms offer this service; check with your broker to see if they provide after-hours trading.

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