Money Stock market to close Wednesday, Dec. 5, in honor of George H.W. Bush December 3, 2018December 5, 2018Adam Shell, USA TODAYComments Off on Stock market to close Wednesday, Dec. 5, in honor of George H.W. Bush No trading will take place in the U.S. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, as the nation mourns the death of the 41st president, George H.W, Bush.