Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.001471 | −0.0072 | get 0.0072% / 8h | 6h 12m | $55K | $29K | 50x | Long Variational Omni+15% pts | |
| SHORT | 0.001473 | −0.2365 | pay 0.2365% / 8h | 6h 12m | $27K | $43K | 5x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap+0.120%
Funding gap−0.2292% /8h
The gap pays +$12 on $10k if it goes back to zero (no 7-day history yet), but funding costs $69 a day and eats that in about 4 hours. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 2.6 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$32−0.2292% /8h now · paid −0.323% over the last 7D
Price—spread +0.120% now · no price history on both exchanges yet
Costsno datano order book for Aster
Result, before costs—+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · Aster: Stage 5 · farm boardneeds both price histories
The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −0.323% in total, about −0.0154%/8h on average.
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
Price spread
Prices
Fundingper 8h
ENTRY / EXIT · 7D
Entry now—
Entry average—
Best entry—
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Exit free—
PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.120%
Average—
Range—
Wider than now—
FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
Average /8h—
Highest—
Lowest—
Paid you—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hRSR on 13 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 1 to watch- Note: Order book unknown—No order-book sample for Aster: its slippage is not counted.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $2,000Variational Omni 50x, Aster 5x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval8h / 8hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$68.77Long Variational Omni: 3 payments, +$2.16; short Aster: 3 payments, −$70.94.
- Note: No 7-day spread history+0.120%The gap cannot be compared with its average yet.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$27K vs $55K OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni points · Aster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legVariational Omni No · Aster NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0154%/8h × 21 periods−$32.25
Price spread+0.120% → 0+$12.04
Slippage, 4 ordersno data for Aster—
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net, fees only · 7 days · $10k−$28.21
Costs to cover0.080%Break-evenfrom the start
Slippage: Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 45 min ago; Aster: no order-book sampleCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGVariational Omni10.1047.2 bp−$4777.5 bp−$775doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster—————
Closing costs about the same again.
Aster: no data.
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