The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it will host a roundtable on September 17, 2026, to discuss the potential shift to 24-hour trading in U.S. equity markets.

The discussion will focus on essential preparations, operational considerations, and ensuring market resiliency to support overnight trading. This initiative signals a forward-looking examination of market infrastructure and regulatory frameworks.

The roundtable aims to gather insights on the implications of such a significant change for the financial industry.