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U.S. Markets Close in Mourning for Former President Jimmy Carter

The NYSE and Nasdaq will suspend trading on Jan. 9, 2025, to honor the late President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at age 100.

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Updated: Dec 30th, 2024, 3:33 PM ET

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In observance of a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100, the NYSE and Nasdaq will close on January 9, 2025. President Biden declared the day to honor Carter's legacy of humanitarian work and service. The market closures align with a long-standing tradition of honoring former presidents, with both exchanges last closing for George H.W. Bush's funeral in December 2018. Flags will fly at half-staff for 30 days as the nation reflects on Carter's contributions and values.

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