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Currency forward settlement can either be on a cash or a delivery basis, provided that the option is mutually acceptable and has been specified beforehand in the contract. Currency forwards are over-the-counter (OTC) instruments, as they do not trade on a centralized exchange, and are also known as ?outright forwards.?

The transaction currency multiplied by the exchange rate will indicate the settlement currency amount for the transaction. Example: An order to buy 100,000 EUR. USD @ 1.353 has a settlement currency amount of USD 135,300 .

The mark to market losses or profits are directly debited or credited to the CMs clearing bank account. On the expiry of the futures contracts, NSE Clearing marks all positions of a CM to the final settlement price and the resulting profit / loss is settled in cash.

Foreign exchange option transaction refers to the buying and selling of a right. After paying a certain amount of option fees, the buyer has a right to exchange a particular currency at the agreed rate on a pre-determined settlement date in the future.

These are costs, fees and variances incurred while buying foreign exchange and settling this transaction.

Settlement currency is the currency a vendor selects to be paid out in and the currency in which funds are sent to the vendor's bank account. You can have one settlement currency or multiple, depending on the functionality of your payment processor and the availability of accounts.

A corporate FX transaction involves a bank, on behalf of their corporate client, paying for the currency it sold at an agreed rate to another bank and receiving a different currency in return for the funds being cleared and settled in the local clearings.