Forex swap: what it is, how it is calculated, and what are swap-free accounts in Octa

Mar 26, 2024

New Delhi [India], March 26: One of the most misunderstood terms in Forex trading is swap or Forex swap. To trade successfully, you should...

Indian markets recover as global cues improve, RBI support lifts sentiment

Jun 09, 2026

Indian stock markets rebounded on Tuesday, buoyed by positive global cues and the Reserve Bank of India's Monday evening announcement of USD-INR forex swap...

RBI swap facility attracts over USD 20.7 billion in forex inflows till July 17

Jul 20, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) special swap facility has attracted more than USD 20.7 billion in foreign exchange inflows till July 17, reflecting...

RBI launches twin USD-INR forex swap facilities to attract foreign currency inflows and support external financing

Jun 08, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced two special US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities--one for fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits and another...

RBI unveils Rs 1 lakh crore OMO purchases, USD 5 bn forex swap to boost December liquidity

Dec 05, 2025

In a move aimed at easing liquidity pressures and stabilising financial conditions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced a series of...

RBI offers concessional forex swap till Sept 30 to incentivise overseas borrowings by PSUs; Eases investment limits to attract foreign capital

Jun 05, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday unveiled a series of targeted regulatory changes designed to attract foreign capital and ease investment bottlenecks, expanding...