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Wedbush Securities Launches 24-Hour Trading via Strategic ATS Partnerships

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Wedbush Securities has introduced 24-hour trading capabilities, allowing clients to access U.S. and OTC markets throughout all trading sessions. This new offering is powered by partnerships with Blue Ocean Technologies and OTC Markets Group, enabling seamless trading during overnight, pre-market, core, and post-market hours. The initiative particularly supports investors in Asia-Pacific regions, aligning with their local trading times.

The service integrates three alternative trading systems – Blue Ocean ATS, MOON ATS, and OTC Overnight – to provide comprehensive overnight access from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM Eastern Time. Blue Ocean ATS and MOON ATS facilitate trading in U.S.-listed securities, while OTC Overnight extends access to OTC equities. The platform supports both high- and low-touch routing and includes expert execution services across all hours.

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