Operations
The ASE operates a bond market and a stock market. The equities market is divided into a First Market and a Second Market. The exchange has pre-opening sessions from 10:00 am to 10:30 am, continuous trading sessions from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, pre-closing session from 12:30 pm to 12:40 pm, trading at last session from 12:40 pm to 12:50 pm and block trades session from 12:50 pm to 13 pm, from Sunday to Thursday, except for holidays declared by the Exchange in advance. The ASE's stock indices include the ASE Unweighted Index, the ASE Market Capitalization Weighted Index and the ASE Free Float Index.
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