6pm
it does not close because if one market in the world is closed for a particular commodity, in the mean time the another market will be opned.
at 10 the markets will be close...........<3
4 pm ET
500pm est
3 30 pm
at 17:00 NYT
17:30 local
4pm Eastern Standard Time
9.30 am
On any typical day, the bond market closes at 5:00 PM eastern standard time. The bond market then reopens the next day at 9:30 AM eastern standard time.
full day The stock market is closed on January 2, 2012
it closes at 1:00 est