| Long (Buy) | Short (Sell) | |
|---|---|---|
| Swap Rate | -2.499 | -2.759 |
| Per Standard Lot | -2.499 USD | -2.759 USD |
| Triple Swap Day | Wednesday | Wednesday |
Model the current overnight carry for GBPUSD using the live long and short swap values.
Use the detailed Swap Calculator if you prefer.
Long swap cost = -2.499 USD
Current overnight holding cost is -2.499 USD per lot per night.
Afterprime's current GBPUSD swap rates are -2.499 (long) and -2.759 (short) per standard lot per night, denominated in USD.
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 = -14.994 USD.
The long swap on GBPUSD is -2.499 USD per lot per night — a cost on overnight buy positions.