Terms of Use

The website is provided for informational and reference purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, trading advice, legal advice, tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, hold, or trade any security, derivative, fund, cryptocurrency, commodity, or other financial instrument.

You are solely responsible for your trading, investing, scheduling, compliance, and operational decisions. Always verify trading schedules, holidays, early closes, special sessions, halts, outages, and market status with the official exchange, broker, regulator, or other authoritative source before relying on them.

Market-hours data on the website may include regular sessions, pre-market or after-hours descriptions, lunch breaks, holidays, early closes, status labels, local exchange time, user-selected local time, and countdowns.

For the MVP, certain market-hours and holiday information is static sample data. It may be incomplete, delayed, inaccurate, unavailable, or not reflect exchange rule changes, emergency closures, daylight-saving changes, local holidays, typhoons, weather events, national days of mourning, technical outages, unscheduled halts, settlement-calendar differences, or broker-specific availability.

Stock Market Hours is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by NYSE, Nasdaq, LSE, Deutsche Borse, HKEX, JPX, SSE, ASX, any securities exchange, broker, regulator, clearing house, data vendor, or financial institution unless expressly stated.

Exchange names, market names, and related identifiers are used for descriptive reference purposes only. All trademarks and service marks remain the property of their respective owners.

You agree not to misuse the website. Prohibited activity includes:

• Attempting to disrupt, overload, reverse engineer, probe, scan, scrape at abusive volume, or interfere with the website or its infrastructure.
• Using the website to violate laws, regulations, exchange rules, broker rules, third-party rights, or security controls.
• Copying, republishing, reselling, or redistributing substantial portions of the website as a competing service without permission.
• Using automated access in a way that degrades service quality, bypasses rate limits, or imposes unreasonable load.
• Introducing malware, malicious scripts, fraudulent traffic, spam, or deceptive content.

The website design, text, layout, user interface, original content, code organization, and other materials are owned by Stock Market Hours or its licensors, except for third-party marks and factual market references.

You may use the website for personal, internal, or ordinary informational purposes. You may not remove notices, misrepresent the source, or use the website in a way that suggests endorsement by Stock Market Hours or any exchange.

The website may link to third-party websites, official exchange calendars, infrastructure providers, analytics services, or other resources. Third-party services are governed by their own terms and policies. We are not responsible for third-party content, availability, accuracy, security, or practices.

We may change, suspend, remove, limit, or discontinue any part of the website at any time. We may update market lists, sessions, filters, translations, pages, features, or technical infrastructure without notice.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, continuous countdown accuracy, or compatibility with every browser, device, timezone database, network, or region.

The website is provided on an as-is and as-available basis. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Stock Market Hours disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and error-free operation.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Stock Market Hours and its operators, contributors, service providers, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or lost-profit damages, or for trading losses, investment losses, missed trading windows, operational losses, business interruption, data loss, or reliance on market-hours information.

If liability cannot be excluded under applicable law, our total liability for any claim relating to the website will be limited to the greater of the amount you paid to use the website in the three months before the claim or USD 100.

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Stock Market Hours from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses arising from your use of the website, misuse of information, violation of these Terms, violation of law, or infringement of third-party rights.

We may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to the website if we believe use violates these Terms, creates legal or security risk, harms the service, or is otherwise inappropriate. You may stop using the website at any time.

We may update these Terms as the website evolves. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a new effective or updated date. Continued use of the website after updates means you accept the updated Terms.

Questions about these Terms can be sent to contact@stockmarkethours.org.