Markets are technically open Friday, but there’s a catch: The New York Stock Exchange, the Nasdaq Stock Market, and over-the-counter markets will open at 9:30 a.m. Eastern on Friday, but will close early at 1 p.m. Meanwhile, bond markets will open at 8 a.m. Eastern on Friday and shutter at 2 p.m.

Thanksgiving session, with the NASDAQ 100, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and S&P 500 all holding firm near support levels. Short-term pullbacks are viewed as buying opportunities, with December seasonality expected to favor further upside.

U.S. stocks open mixed on Tuesday as Treasury yields fall and investors monitor if Alphabet's shares rise to a $4 trillion market cap. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened up about 0.3% The S&P 500 was 0.

While some restaurants, grocery stores and retail shops will remain open on Black Friday and Thanksgiving, the financial markets will close for a day, and have reduced hours on Black Friday, Nov. 28. Yes, all markets and banks are closed on Thanksgiving, a federal holiday.

Stocks climbed again on hopes for a coming cut to interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% Tuesday after breaking out of a morning lull and is back within 1.8% of its all-time high.

Is the US stock market open on Thanksgiving 2025? No. NYSE and Nasdaq will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. The U.S. bond market also shuts for the full day. Trading returns on Black Friday but with reduced hours — 9:30 a.

Sentiment improved through the session, with the S&P 500 later climbing 1% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.6% as traders bet that Nvidia’s third-quarter results would reassure markets that the AI rally is not overheating.

The U.S. stock market rallied. The S&P 500 climbed 1.5% Monday for one of its best days since the summer and added to its jump from Friday, finding some strength following a shaky few weeks.