What do swaps mean for your forex trading strategy?

Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. ForexTime Ltd (www.forextime.com/eu) does not provide services to retail clients. Some call them 'Swaps', others 'rollover' or 'carry trade' but they all mean the same thing. Unfortunately, not all traders understand what a SWAP is and how they can impact your trading strategy in both a negative and a positive way. Want to know how? Watch this video as Lukman breaks down what a swap is. 💱 0:00 Intro 0:29 What is a swap? Link: https://fxtm.co/contract-specs 1:55 How can I potentially make money on Swaps in forex? 2:10 How do swaps work? 3:30 How do I calculate the swap? 3:49 When are swaps charged? 4:21 How long can I keep a forex position open? Link to trading tips video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0SzKWSPb1c 4:51 Where can I see Swap rates of forex currency pairs? 5:05 Conclusion Some useful links: 👉 FXTM's Contract Specification Page: https://fxtm.co/contract-specs 👉Trading Tips To Action in Your Strategy Right Now! (Learn more about the different types of traders) https://youtu.be/P0SzKWSPb1c 👉 FXTM Daily Market Analysis: https://fxtm.co/dailymarketnews 👉 Forex Trading Strategies: https://fxtm.co/trading-strategies #Swaps #FXTMgivesyoumore #FXTMmarketsexplained #TraderTerminology #StockTrading #ForexTrading #TradeGold #TradeOil #TradeUSD #FXIndicies #USStocks #MoneyManagement #RiskManagement #TradingStrategy #Trading #TradingEducation #TradingInstruments #FinancialMarkets #TradingExplained #FinancialLiteracyMonth

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