Funding you earn now, next payment 22:00 UTC+0.4002%/8h= +438.2% APRpaid last 24h +0.383%
Price spread now: Aster against MEXC−1.797%7-day average −1.544% · you buy dearer than you sell
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$1,782as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$2,117as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$2,09220.920% of the position
Funding, last 7 days+3.103%+$310 on $10k
+Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+1.734%+$173 · spread now −1.797%, 7d avg −1.544%
=Together, before fees+4.837%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm board+$484 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
Funding pays, the price is against you. Aster is 0.253% cheaper against MEXC than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −1.797% now, against its 7-day average of −1.544%). If the spread goes back, that is −$25 on $10k: about 5 hours of funding at the current rate (+$120 a day). At the pace of the last 7 days (+3.103% in total) that is about 14 hours.
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Funding /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Max lev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | MEXC CATE_USDT | 0.09842 | 0.0274 | pay 0.0137% / 4h | 2h 38m | $947K | $525K | 20x |
| Short | Aster CATEUSDT | 0.09665 | 0.4276 | get 0.0534% / 1h | 38m 55s | $307K | $260K | 5x |
Funding history
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Price spread between the two exchanges
Aster against MEXC. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.latest
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Profit calculator
- Funding earned
- $840.39
- Price spread: −1.797% → −1.544%
- −$25.3
- Slippage, 4 orders
- −$2,080.01
- Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders
- −$4
- Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders
- −$8
- Net
- −$1,276.93
- Costs to cover
- 20.920%
- Break-even
- 17.6 days
Slippage from MEXC: live order book, 45 min ago; Aster: live order book, 48 min ago.
Cost to enter
taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again| Leg | Half-spread | $10k | $100k | $1M | $5M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy MEXC live order book, 45 min ago | 28.85 bp | 447.6 bp −$448 | doesn't fit | doesn't fit | doesn't fit |
| Sell Aster live order book, 48 min ago | 108.64 bp | 431.5 bp −$431 | doesn't fit | doesn't fit | doesn't fit |
CATE on 4 venues
lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.| Exchange | Funding /8h | Every | Price | Price vs long leg | OI | Vol 24h | Max lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate CATE_USDT | +0.0100% | 4h | 0.09563 | −2.838% | $191K | $137K | 20x | as long as short |
| BingX CATE-USDT | +0.0192% | 4h | 0.09851 | +0.092% | — | $1.0M | — | as long as short |
| MEXC CATE_USDTlong | +0.0274% | 4h | 0.09842 | long leg | $947K | $525K | 20x | |
| Aster CATEUSDTshort | +0.4276% | 1h | 0.09665 | −1.797% | $307K | $260K | 5x |
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