# RWA Market

### **Trading Operation Hours**

Shield Mode features XAG & XAU trading pairs. Unlike the cryptocurrency market, the XAU and XAG exchange markets are not open for trading 24/7. Traders may refer to the following timings:

| **Day**   | **Open/Close for Trading**                                                               |
| --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Monday    | Open                                                                                     |
| Tuesday   | Open                                                                                     |
| Wednesday | Open                                                                                     |
| Thursday  | Open                                                                                     |
| Friday    | <p>Closed from 22:00 UTC onwards (DST)</p><p>Closed from 23:00 UTC onwards (Non-DST)</p> |
| Saturday  | Close                                                                                    |
| Sunday    | <p>Closed from 22:00 UTC onwards (DST)</p><p>Closed from 23:00 UTC onwards (Non-DST)</p> |

To maintain market stability, the maximum leverage will be temporarily reduced one hour before off hours and will automatically return to normal levels after market opens.

Additionally, the XAU and XAG exchange markets will also be closed during US public holidays.

***Risk Reminder:** Perpetual trading carries substantial risk. All trading activities are done at your discretion and at your own risk. The information here should not be regarded as financial or investment advice from Aster. Aster will not be liable for any loss that might arise from your use of the Aster platform.*<br>