| Long (Buy) | Short (Sell) | |
|---|---|---|
| Swap Rate | 2.67 | -16.812 |
| Per Standard Lot | 2.67 CAD | -16.812 CAD |
| Triple Swap Day | Wednesday | Wednesday |
Model the current overnight carry for GBPCAD using the live long and short swap values.
Use the detailed Swap Calculator if you prefer.
Long swap cost = +2.67 CAD
You earn +2.67 CAD per lot per night at current rates.
Positive carry
This is a carry trade opportunity. Your position generates income rather than incurring a cost while rates remain at these levels.
Afterprime's current GBPCAD swap rates are 2.67 (long) and -16.812 (short) per standard lot per night, denominated in CAD.
Triple swap is charged on [Wednesday/Friday] to account for the Saturday and Sunday settlement period.
Multiply the swap rate by your lot size and nights held. Example: 2 lots long for 3 nights = 16.02 CAD.
The long swap on GBPCAD is 2.67 CAD per lot per night — a cost on overnight buy positions.