Funding you earn now, next payment 04:00 UTC+0.0280%/8h= +30.7% APRnext payment +$1.40 per $10,000 · paid last 24h +0.039%
Price spread now: MEXC against KuCoin−0.085%7-day average +0.073% · you buy dearer than you sell
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$1,837as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$1,862as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$1,84618.461% of the position
Funding, last 7 days+0.089%+$9 on $10k
+Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.141%+$14 · spread now −0.085%, 7d avg +0.073%
=Funding pays, the price is against you. MEXC is 0.158% cheaper against KuCoin than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −0.085% now, against its 7-day average of +0.073%). If the spread goes back, that is −$16 on $10k: about 45 hours of funding at the current rate (+$8 a day). At the pace of the last 7 days (+0.089% in total) that is about 12 days.
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid 0.089% in total (about 4.7% a year). A funding rate is set anew for every payment; at this rate the next one is about +$1.40 per $10,000. In the chart: green and red are payments made, yellow is the current rate, not paid yet.
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Funding /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Max lev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | KuCoin THEUSDTM | 0.08257 | 0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 22m 41s | $115K | $108K | 10x |
| Short | MEXC THE_USDT | 0.08250 | 0.0380 | get 0.0190% / 4h | 22m 41s | $194K | $144K | 50x |
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MEXC THE_USDTFunding history
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MEXC against KuCoin. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.latest
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- Funding earned
- $58.8
- Price spread: −0.085% → +0.073%
- −$15.8
- Slippage, 4 orders
- −$1,830.09
- Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders
- −$12
- Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders
- −$4
- Net
- −$1,803.09
- Costs to cover
- 18.461%
- Break-even
- 221.7 days
Slippage from KuCoin: live order book, 51 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 8 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 KuCoin live order book, 51 min ago | 11.93 bp | 825.6 bp −$826 | doesn't fit | doesn't fit | doesn't fit |
| Sell MEXC live order book, 8 min ago | 2.42 bp | 15.7 bp −$16 | 68.2 bp −$682 | doesn't fit | doesn't fit |
THE on 9 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 THE_USDT | +0.0100% | 4h | 0.08260 | +0.036% | $66K | $77K | 10x | as long as short |
| KuCoin THEUSDTMlong | +0.0100% | 4h | 0.08257 | long leg | $115K | $108K | 10x | |
| Bitget THEUSDT | +0.0100% | 4h | 0.08257 | 0.000% | $444K | $374K | 10x | as long as short |
| Aster THEUSDT | +0.0371% | 4h | 0.08255 | −0.019% | $5K | $12K | 5x | as long as short |
| MEXC THE_USDTshort | +0.0380% | 4h | 0.08250 | −0.085% | $194K | $144K | 50x | |
| Binance THEUSDT | +0.0380% | 4h | 0.08254 | −0.036% | $2.2M | $4.8M | 10x | as long as short |
| BloFin THE-USDT | +0.0419% | 4h | 0.08254 | −0.036% | $142K | $5K | 50x | as long as short |
| Bybit THEUSDT | +0.0755% | 4h | 0.08247 | −0.121% | $552K | $450K | 20x | as long as short |
| BingX THE-USDT | +0.0757% | 4h | 0.08260 | +0.036% | — | $6.5M | — | as long as short |
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