# Add overnight trading feature for Trader API

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [September 4, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756 "2025-09-04T14:43:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Butchi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/butchi/32/7551_2.png) [@Butchi](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Butchi)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756/1 "2025-09-04T14:43:45Z")

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Currently overnight trading is enabled fopr broker api only. can you enable overnight trading on trader api and web portal too please.

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**Author:** ![Dan\_Whitnable\_Alpaca](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/dan_whitnable_alpaca/32/1658_2.png) [@Dan\_Whitnable\_Alpaca](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Dan_Whitnable_Alpaca)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756/2 "2025-09-04T14:51:49Z")

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@Butchi Overnight trading is coming. It’s in a phased rollout while all the details get sorted. Stay tuned.

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**Author:** ![Butchi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/butchi/32/7551_2.png) [@Butchi](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Butchi)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756/3 "2025-09-04T16:46:28Z")

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@Dan_Whitnable_Alpaca really look forward to it. thank you!

If its a phased launch, willing to be a guinea pig as a beta tester on my live account 🙂

thanks for considering!

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**Author:** ![Rene](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/rene/32/7632_2.png) [@Rene](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Rene)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-overnight-trading-feature-for-trader-api/17756/4 "2025-10-04T18:11:38Z")

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Where can we check for updates or announcement that the overnight trading feature will be available for the Trader API?