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Payment versus Payment

Links final transfer of one currency to final transfer of another.

Market use

Designed to reduce FX principal risk.

What it means

Links final transfer of one currency to final transfer of another.

Example

CLS is a prominent application for eligible FX settlement.

How to interpret it

This concept should be read together with its market convention, measurement horizon and underlying instrument. BondStats presents it as an analytical reference rather than investment advice; instrument documentation and primary market rules remain authoritative.

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