Lightspeed Announces Support for 24/5 Trading of U.S. Securities

Global Trading Access Expanded with Around-the-Clock Access to U.S. Markets

MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC (“Lightspeed”), a leading provider of brokerage and trading services, has announced support for 24-hour trading of U.S. stocks and ETFs on its flagship platform, Lightspeed Trader.

Clients can now place and execute trades in U.S. securities 24 hours a day, five days a week—from Sunday at 8:00 PM ET through Friday at 8:00 PM ET, excluding holidays and partial trading days. This enhancement provides global traders with continuous market access and the ability to respond to market-moving events outside traditional hours.

“At Lightspeed, we’re focused on delivering greater access and flexibility for active traders,” said Tom Gibb, President and COO of Lightspeed. “We’ve seen strong interest in pre- and post-market sessions. Now, with full 24-hour trading of U.S. securities, our clients can act immediately on news and developments—wherever they are and whenever they choose to trade. This is one of several major upgrades to our Lightspeed Trader platform we’ll be rolling out in the months ahead.”

This latest platform enhancement reflects Lightspeed’s commitment to supporting professional and active traders with high-performance tools and expanded trading opportunities across time zones.

About Lightspeed

Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC is the home of professional traders, offering equities, options, and futures brokerage services. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, Lightspeed is known for its combination of cutting-edge, ultra-low-latency technology and dedicated, performance-driven support. With customizable tools and a commitment to reliability, Lightspeed helps traders stay competitive in all market conditions.