Triple swap day
Swap charges are applied at 3× on Friday to cover the weekend rollover.
Spread behaviour
Spreads widen during weekend low liquidity
Bitcoin vs USD trades Sunday 21:05 UTC to Saturday 21:00 UTC. There is a daily break from 21:00 UTC to 21:05 UTC. Trading is available on weekends.
At Afterprime, Bitcoin vs USD is available as a CFD, meaning you can go long or short within these hours without owning the underlying asset. All times shown follow the global crypto market and adjust automatically for daylight saving changes in London, New York, and Sydney.
Bitcoin vs USD typically sees its highest liquidity and tightest spreads during 24/7 global trading. Crypto CFDs mirror risk-on sentiment; largest moves typically occur during US trading hours.
Lower-volume periods, particularly weekend hours, may see wider spreads and thinner order books. For traders on momentum strategies, timing entries around the 24/7 global trading open tends to offer the most favourable conditions.
Bitcoin vs USD has a short daily maintenance break but is otherwise available throughout the entire trading week. Orders placed while the market is closed are queued and filled at the next available open price.
If you have a pending position when the market closes, it will be held overnight and a swap rate will apply. For Bitcoin vs USD, the current swap rates are -26 points long and -19.5 points short, with a triple swap applied on Friday.
BTCUSD opens Sunday at 21:05 UTC.
BTCUSD closes Saturday at 21:00 UTC.
The triple swap is charged on Friday for BTCUSD positions held overnight.
Yes. BTCUSD has a short daily break from 21:00 UTC to 21:05 UTC.
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