What is rollover?
فۆرێکس pairs are interest-rate differentials between two currencies. کەی تۆ hold a position past the ڕۆژانە settlement (5pm NY), تۆ either earn or pay the difference — that's the swap.
Why it can quietly destroy a position
Holding 1 lot of GBPJPY درێژ for 30 nights at -$8/night = -$240 in carry costs alone, before price even moves. Many retail traders never check swap rates and wonder why their winners are smaller than expected.
Swap-free / Islamic هەژمار
For Muslim traders, riba (interest) is haram. Most regulated بڕۆکەرەکان offer بێسواپ هەژمار that replace overnight interest with a flat administration fee — usually only after 2-3 free nights. پشتڕاستکردنەوە the structure with your broker before opening.
Calculate your swap exposure
بەکاربێنە ShaFX swap & کۆمسیۆن calculator at /tools/swap-کۆمسیۆن-calculator to model holding costs before تۆ کردنەوە the trade.