{"id":43414,"date":"2023-12-18T09:26:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T09:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fxglobe.wpenginepowered.com\/simplifying-swaps-introducing-a-new-point-based-system-for-index-cfds\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T09:26:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T09:26:54","slug":"simplifying-swaps-introducing-a-new-point-based-system-for-index-cfds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/simplifying-swaps-introducing-a-new-point-based-system-for-index-cfds\/","title":{"rendered":"Simplifying Swaps: Introducing a New Point-Based System for Index CFDs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello traders! We have some fantastic news to share. Starting December 23rd, 2023, we\u2019re making a big move in our trading platform\u2014we&#8217;re shifting to a point-based swap rate system for index CFDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the Change?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re saying goodbye to the old percentage-based calculations. Our new point-based method is all about clarity and ease. We want to make understanding your trading costs as simple as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Does the New System Work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s break it down with an example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Parameter<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Account Currency<\/td><td>EUR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Symbol<\/td><td>EU50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contract Size<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lots<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Swap Rate<\/td><td>-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number of Nights<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Calculation<\/td><td>(1 Lot \u00d7 10 Contract Size \u00d7 0.01 Point Size) \u00d7 -3 Swap Rate \u00d7 2 Nights<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result<\/td><td>-0.6 EUR<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Triple Charge on Wednesdays<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If one of the 2 charged nights is a Wednesday, a triple charge will apply. Here&#8217;s an example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Parameter<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Account Currency<\/td><td>EUR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Symbol<\/td><td>EU50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contract Size<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lots<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Swap Rate<\/td><td>-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number of Nights<\/td><td>2 (Including Wednesday)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Calculation<\/td><td>(1 Lot \u00d7 10 Contract Size \u00d7 0.01 Point Size) \u00d7 -3 Swap Rate \u00d7 4 Nights (Triple Charge)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result<\/td><td>-1.2 EUR<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact on Your Trades<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The direction of the market and your open position determines if the swap is positive (credited) or negative (debited).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Got Questions?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our support team is happy to help! Drop us a line at <a href=\"mailto:support@fxglobe.com\">support@fxglobe.com<\/a> with any queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, thanks for choosing to trade with FXGlobe! These changes are just part of our ongoing commitment to improve your investment journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello traders! We have some fantastic news to share. Starting December 23rd, 2023, we\u2019re making a big move in our trading platform\u2014we&#8217;re shifting to a point-based swap rate system for index CFDs. Why the Change? We\u2019re saying goodbye to the old percentage-based calculations. Our new point-based method is all about clarity and ease. We want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":43415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fxglobe.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}