Credit: Shutterstock photoNew Year's Day falls on a Monday this year, which translates to a straightforward three-day weekend, as the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will both be closed on Jan. 1.
[ibd-display-video id=3037819 width=50 float=left autostart=true] The bond markets are breaking out the Champagne earlier - the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association recommends a 2 p.m. Eastern close on Friday, Dec. 29, for fixed-income securities trading, in addition to a full day off on Monday. Currency and commodity traders: Here's a look at CME Group's holiday schedule .
Ahead of New Year's weekend, get caught up on what's happening in the stock market today .
IBD'S TAKE:After another holiday weekend, get ready for big gadget debuts that can sometimes move tech stocks. IBD will be at CES 2018 in Las Vegas the week of Jan. 8, covering the big trends and interviewing top tech executives. Take a look at last year's hottest trends and get revved up for this year's show at investors.com/ces .
The next market holiday on the horizon is Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 15.
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