The London Stock Exchange is preparing to launch a separate night-time trading venue in the first half of 2027, according to the Financial Times.Â
Summary
- LSE plans overnight trading from 2027 as retail demand shifts toward always-open global market access.
- The separate venue will initially offer exchange-traded products linked to U.K. and U.S. stock markets.
- Tokenized equities are expanding rapidly, increasing pressure on traditional exchanges to extend market trading hours.
The planned market would extend access well beyond London’s standard trading day as investors increasingly seek ways to trade financial products across time zones.
The plan comes as…
