U.S. Stock Markets to Close January 9 to Honor Late President Jimmy Carter

The NYSE and Nasdaq will suspend trading on the National Day of Mourning for Carter, who passed away at 100 years old.

President Joe Biden declared January 9 as a National Day of Mourning following Jimmy Carter's death on December 29, 2024.
The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will close their equity and options markets to honor the 39th U.S. president and global humanitarian.
Both exchanges have long observed the tradition of suspending trading to mourn deceased American presidents and national tragedies.
Jimmy Carter, remembered for his humanitarian efforts post-presidency, passed away at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 100.
The NYSE will fly the U.S. flag at half-staff during the mourning period, and both exchanges have issued statements celebrating Carter's legacy.