BRAZIL: B3 Announces New Trading Hours for Daylight Savings

Thursday March 9 2023

Brasil Bolsa Balco S.A. (B3) announced that due to the onset of daylight saving time in the United States on March 12^th, 2023 (Sunday), as of March 13^th, 2023 (Monday), the trading hours of the exchange market and organized OTC market that B3 operates will change, in separate timetables given in the annexes to this Circular Letter 

Annex I – Timetable effective as of March 13^th, 2023, for the derivatives market 

Annex II – Timetable effective as of March 13^th, 2023, for the equity market, except options exercise. 

Annex III – Timetable effective as of March 13^th, 2023, for equity options exercise 

It is important to note that there will be no change to the current trading hours for the structured transaction Forward Points on US Dollar Futures with positions opened on T0 (FUT FRP0) and there will be an after-market session in the equity market, as shown in the timetables in Annexes I and II. 

The Price Report (BVBG.086) and Index Report (BVBG.087) will be published at the approximate times shown below, except for the last publication of the BVBG.086 file and of the Simplified Price Reports (BVBG.186 and BVBG.187) on the expiration date for options on single stocks, units and ETFs, which will occur at approximately 8:15 p.m 

The files will be available at www.b3.com.br/en_us/ Market data and indices, Data Services, Market data, Historical data, Daily bulletins, Previous trading sessions. 

The trading hours of the derivatives market contracts that have not been specified herein and for all fixed income contracts, with the exception of fixed income ETFs, on the expiration date for options on single stocks, units and ETFs, according to the timetable in Annex III, will remain unchanged. 

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