Futures opening hours are crucial in global macro strategy. At 6:00 PM ET Sunday, U.S. Treasury futures begin trading, allowing bond-equity correlation trades to start before Asian central bank decisions affect yields. In September, Mayor Marianne Alto told CBC's All Points West she expects the blue fences could be down by November. Futures dipped to their lowest level around 6 a.m., coinciding with the release of Mr. Trump's interview with Time , economist Peter Boockvar, CIO of Bleakley Financial Group, said in a report. The president told the magazine he would consider it a "total victory" for the U.S. if tariffs on foreign imports remained as high as 50% a year from now. Futures on CME operate in a near-continuous cycle—opening Sunday 6:00 PM ET and closing Friday 5:00 PM ET, with brief maintenance breaks. This schedule enables market participants to trade on Asian, European, and U.S. news flow seamlessly, critical for high-frequency and algorithmic traders tracking volatility indexes.