From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-05 12:21:00

Interactive Brokers Chairman Thomas Peterffy discussed the growing acceptance of 24-hour trading at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Trading Conference. Global interest in the U.S. equity market has risen, driven by retail participation, leading to a push for extended trading hours. Peterffy expects overnight trading volume to increase to 25-30% in the next 20 years. Exchanges like Nasdaq and Cboe are also planning to extend trading hours. Citadel Securities raised concerns about regulatory framework and market infrastructure for 24-hour trading. Peterffy highlighted IBKR’s forecast trader for event-driven data analysis, using climate change as an example. Peterffy emphasized the need for coordinated control over market forces while maintaining individual self-determination.



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