| Long (Buy) | Short (Sell) | |
|---|---|---|
| Swap Rate | 8.172 | -30.618 |
| Per Standard Lot | 8.172 JPY | -30.618 JPY |
| Triple Swap Day | Wednesday | Wednesday |
Model the current overnight carry for GBPJPY using the live long and short swap values.
Use the detailed Swap Calculator if you prefer.
Long swap cost = +8.172 JPY
You earn +8.172 JPY 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 GBPJPY swap rates are 8.172 (long) and -30.618 (short) per standard lot per night, denominated in JPY.
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 = 49.032000000000004 JPY.
The long swap on GBPJPY is 8.172 JPY per lot per night — a cost on overnight buy positions.