Doubts linger over start date for 24-hour US stock trading

NSCC will be ready in June, but questions remain over corporate actions and circuit breakers

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Risk.net

Published
May 29th, 2026

Coverage highlights

  • NSCC appears on track to support extended-hours clearing by June 28, but Risk.net reports that the broader push toward near-24-hour US stock trading still faces doubt over whether the proposed start date will hold.
  • The main unresolved issues center on market plumbing and risk controls, especially how corporate actions and circuit breakers will work in a longer trading day.

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