it opens 5 hours earlier
First of all, there is no single Asian stock market. But here are some examples of Asian stock markets and the time they open. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange opens at 10:00 am, closes at 2:30 pm and re-opens at 4.00 pm, in New York time. The Bombay Stock Exchange opens at 09:55 am. The Tokyo Stock Exchange opens at 09:00 am, closes at 11:00 am, and re-opens at 12:30 pm.See related links for more information.
The UK stock market opens at 8:00 and it closes at 16:30. The London Stock Exchange has the fourth largest market capitalization of all stock markets.
The stock market opens at 9:30 am and closes at 4:00pm EST
Not to be picky but the Nikkei isn't a stock market. It's an index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange which opens in the morning from 9:00 to 11:00 am and the afternoon from 12:30 to 3:00 pm. This means the first session opens at 4PM PST and closes at 6pm PST. It's not the DOW that opens and closes it's the NYSE.
9:00 am local time is when the stock exchange opens in Paris. The name of the market is Euronext Paris (EPA).
The trading day for the stock market is any day the stock market is open. On the East Coast of USA, the stock market opens at 9:30 am and 4:00 pm. It is usually open Monday through Friday. However, there are other stock exchanges throughout the world you can exchange with at any time.
The Stock Market, as the fall of the market caused the Great Depression
In 1773, the first stock market, the London Stock Exchange was started. The stock exchange grew and expanded to the American colonies in Philadelphia in 1790.
Opens 8:30 a.m., closes 3:00 p.m.
The U.S. stock exchanges are open Monday through Friday except for national holidays. The market opens at 9:30 am EST and closes at 4:00 pm EST.
The TSX opens at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time or 6:30 a.m. on the West Coast and of course is dependent on your time zone. The Toronto Stock Exchange opens at 9:30AM traditionally with the sounding of the bell