By Stephen Culp
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. inventory exchanges will shut on Thursday, January 9 in commentary of a nationwide day of mourning in honor of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday on the age of 100.
The New York Inventory Change and the Nasdaq introduced the closures on Monday, a customary gesture to honor deceased presidents.
President Joe Biden directed January 9 to be a day of nationwide mourning for Jimmy Carter, the thirty ninth U.S. President and recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace prize for his humanitarian work.
The Securities Trade and Monetary Markets Affiliation has really useful an early shut on Jan 9 for the U.S. bond market at 2:00 p.m. ET/1900 GMT.