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The agreed exchange rate on the day a transaction is entered into for a foreign currency transaction that settles more than two days in the future.  
The agreed exchange rate on the day a transaction is entered into, for a foreign currency transaction that settles more than two days in the future.  


The rate is determined by adjusting the spot rate to reflect the interest rate differential between the two currencies involved for the forward period.
The rate is determined by adjusting the spot foreign exchange rate, to reflect the interest rate differential between the two currencies involved for the forward period.




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* [[Forward points]]
* [[Spot rate]]


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Revision as of 14:17, 17 November 2015

The agreed exchange rate on the day a transaction is entered into, for a foreign currency transaction that settles more than two days in the future.

The rate is determined by adjusting the spot foreign exchange rate, to reflect the interest rate differential between the two currencies involved for the forward period.


See also