You can trade from 9:00 am to 03:30 pm (GMT + 08:00), Mondays to Fridays, except for Philippine legal holidays and days when the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (Central Bank of the Philippines) Clearing Office is closed.
The trading session of the PSE follows the schedule below:
| Philippine Time | Activity |
| 9:00 am – 9:15 am | Pre-open Period No matching of Orders can occur during this period, but you can enter, modify, or cancel Orders, which will be processed based on the pre-opening algorithm. |
| 9:15 am – 9:30 am | Pre-Open No-Cancel Period You are allowed to enter Orders but cannot cancel or modify Orders during this period. |
| 9:30 am | Opening Period The period when the Opening Price for all Securities is calculated. During the Opening Period, the Order book is frozen and Order entry, modification and cancellation are not allowed. |
| 9:30 am – 12:00 pm | Continuous Trading A period when Orders are automatically matched at the Best Price in accordance with the Revised Trading Rules. |
| 12:00 pm | Market Recess |
| 1:00 pm | Market Resumes |
| 1:00 pm – 02:45 pm | Continuous Trading A period when Orders are automatically matched at the Best Price in accordance with the Revised Trading Rules. |
| 2:45 pm | Pre-Close Auction Period This period is the same as the Pre-Open Auction Period. During this time, you can enter, modify or cancel Orders. |
| 2:48 pm | Pre-Close No-Cancel Period During this period, you are allowed to enter Orders but they cannot cancel or modify Orders. |
| 2:50 pm | Run-Off/Trading-At-Last You can enter Limit Orders at the Closing Price only or Market Orders but matching is executed only at the Closing Price for both Order types |
| 3:00 pm | Market Close |