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title: May I trade during extended hours?
description: Yes, extended hours trading is available. It is subject to a $0.003 per share ECN surcharge and runs 7:00–9:30 AM EST (pre-market) and 4:00–8:00 PM EST (after-hours).
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# May I trade during extended hours?

Yes. Trading during extended hours is subject to a commission surcharge of $0.003 per share. This fee applies to orders executed on the Electronic Communication Network (ECN). Extended pre-market trading is available between 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., EST. Extended after-hours trading is available between 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST.

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