{"id":15127,"date":"2015-10-29T10:52:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T05:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/?p=15127"},"modified":"2015-10-29T11:10:17","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T05:40:17","slug":"server-time-changing-to-gmt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/server-time-changing-to-gmt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Server Time Changing to GMT +2"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:600px;\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>On Sunday the 1st of November, 2015 IC Markets will be changing the time on it&rsquo;s Metatrader 4 server to GMT +2<\/strong>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Dear Trader,<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPlease be informed that on Sunday the<span style=\"color:#008000;\">&nbsp;<strong>1st of November, 2015<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;IC Markets Metatrader 4 server time will move backwards by one hour from&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>GMT +3 to GMT +2<\/strong><\/span>. This change is to reflect the US Eastern Standard Time change taking place on the 1st of November, 2015&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tIC Markets&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>Metatrader 4<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;server time is based on &ldquo;5 pm New York&rdquo;. As the time in the US will move back by one hour IC Markets server time will also move backwards to reflect the change.&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>How does this change affect you?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe time in the market watch window will now be set at&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>GMT +2<\/strong><\/span>, depending on your time zone you may also notice the market open one hour later on Monday. The charts will still show an opening time of 00:00 platform time. Some EA&rsquo;s using a GMT offset may also be affected by this change, you should make the necessary adjustments to the GMT offset in your EA settings prior to the 1st of November.&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>The GMT offset explained<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe market will close on Friday the 30th of October at 20:59 GMT, 23:59 platform time. New trading hours will start from November 1st 2015, these are listed below.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>Market Open<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFX Trading Open: 17:03 EST \/ 22:03 GMT \/ 00:03 Platform time (1st Nov)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMetals Trading Open: 18:00 EST \/ 23:00 GMT \/ 01:00 Platform time (1st Nov)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCFDs Normal Open times\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#008000;\"><strong>Market Close<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFX Trading Close: 16:59 EST \/ 21:59 GMT \/ 23:59 Platform time (6th Nov)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMetals Trading Close: 16:59 EST \/ 21:59 GMT \/ 23:59 Platform time (6th Nov)<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCFDs Normal Close times\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tIf you have any questions or require any assistance, please contact one of our support team members via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.livechatinc.com\/licence\/1605601\/open_chat.cgi?groups=0\" target=\"blank\">Live Chat<\/a>, email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:support@icmarkets.com\">support@icmarkets.com<\/a>, or phone +61 (0)2 8014 4280.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tKind regards,&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tIC Markets\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday the 1st of November, 2015 IC Markets will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[197],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15127"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15147,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15127\/revisions\/15147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}