Use the live catalog to identify available markets and exchanges, then check whether the selected instrument is in session.
Open a symbol selector in a chart, widget, or mobile Trade screen.
Leave the query blank for suggestions, or search by root, symbol, or description.
Use the Futures filter when available.
Inspect each result's description and exchange before selecting it.
Select the colored market-status dot on a chart.
Open Trading hours.
Read whether Market is open, closed, halted, or unknown.
Review the next transition, today's segments, and Full week in the exchange timezone.
The catalog can change. Search visibility does not guarantee entitlement, an open session, liquidity, or order acceptance. Holiday exceptions can change or make schedules unavailable.
Retry with a shorter product prefix if no catalog result appears.
Wait for instrument metadata and reopen Trading hours if its schedule is unavailable.
Treat an unknown state as a reason to verify the market before submitting an order.
