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Spot FX Convention

The standard value date for a currency pair is determined by pair-specific market rules and eligible business days.

Market use

Many major pairs commonly use T+2, with notable exceptions.

What it means

The standard value date for a currency pair is determined by pair-specific market rules and eligible business days.

Example

Never assume every currency pair has the same spot lag.

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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