Trading on Wall Street? Note the change in trading hours this week

The switch to winter time in Israel this week changes Wall Street trading hours for Israeli investors: trading will open at 15:30 instead of 16:30. This week is expected to be busy with reports from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Intel and SanDisk, and the Fed's interest rate decision.

The switch to winter time in Israel, while in the United States it will only occur next week, changes Wall Street trading hours for Israeli investors this week. The regular trading opening at 16:30 Israel time will take place this week at 15:30. Futures trading will also open earlier, at midnight instead of 01:00. This week is expected to be particularly busy: on Wednesday, Google and Microsoft will publish reports, and on Thursday, Amazon, Intel and SanDisk will join. In addition, on Wednesday the Fed is expected to announce its interest rate decision, and markets estimate that the rate will remain unchanged.