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As an independent forex trader, I rely heavily on clear, verifiable data when assessing anything that impacts my trading costs—especially swap fees, or overnight financing charges. However, in my research related to CGSCIMB, I was unable to access concrete and up-to-date information about their specific swap fee structure. Without transparent details on their swap rates, either from official sources or trading account disclosures, I find it difficult to make a direct and fair comparison to the industry average or to what’s charged by other brokers I’ve used in the past. In my experience, reputable brokers typically provide readily accessible swap rate tables or loan/borrow cost details, which I consider essential for managing overnight exposure risk. The absence of such information raises some concerns for me—primarily because swap fees can vary significantly brokerage to brokerage and have a material impact on the net profitability of trades held overnight. When I cannot verify or compare these costs, I am cautious. For now, my approach would be conservative: I would seek an alternative broker that publishes transparent, regularly updated swap rates so I can effectively weigh overnight fees into my trading strategy and risk management. Until CGSCIMB’s specific swap fee structure is made clearer, I personally would remain on the sidelines and not make assumptions about their competitiveness on this critical cost factor.