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Alert: spread
Funding you earn now, next payment 08:00 UTC−0.0206%/8h= −22.6% APRnext payment $1.03 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.075%
Price spread now: Phemex against MEXC−0.200%7-day average −0.026% · you buy dearer than you sell
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$161as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$171as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$1531.532% of the position
What this pair did over the last
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Funding, last 7 days−0.076%−$8 on $10k
Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.104%+$10 · spread now −0.200%, 7d avg −0.026%
Together, before fees+0.028%+$3 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
Both sides work against this trade now: funding costs −$6 a day on $10k at the current rate, and Phemex is 0.174% cheaper against MEXC than usual: you would sell low and buy high (−$17 if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of −0.026%). Swap the legs.
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid -0.076% in total (about -4.0% a year). A funding rate is set anew for every payment; at this rate the next one is about $1.03 per $10,000. In the chart: green and red are payments made, yellow is the current rate, not paid yet.
LegExchangePriceFunding /8hEach paymentNext inOIVol 24hMax lev
LongMEXC USELESS_USDT0.28970.0306pay 0.0153% / 4h41m 38s$12.3M$6.2M50x
ShortPhemex USELESSUSDT0.28910.0100get 0.0050% / 4h41m 38s$650K$1.2M20x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Phemex against MEXC. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.
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Funding on every exchange

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Profit calculator

Funding earned
−$43.26
Price spread: −0.200% → −0.026%
−$17.45
Slippage, 4 orders
−$133.24
Fee MEXC: 4 bp × 2 orders
−$8
Fee Phemex: 6 bp × 2 orders
−$12
Net
−$213.95
Costs to cover
1.532%
Break-even
never at this rate
Slippage from MEXC: live order book, 2 min ago; Phemex: live order book, 1 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again
LegHalf-spread$10k$100k$1M$5M
Buy MEXC live order book, 2 min ago0.17 bp13.3 bp −$1347.1 bp −$471120.8 bp −$12.1K482.0 bp −$241.0K
Sell Phemex live order book, 1 min ago31.09 bp67.4 bp −$67doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit

USELESS on 24 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.
ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
Lighter USELESS+0.0096%1h0.2895−0.072%$1.3M$1.2M3xas long as short
Pacifica USELESS+0.0100%1h0.2891−0.219%$31K$19K3xas long as short
KuCoin USELESSUSDTM+0.0100%4h0.2894−0.114%$5.3M$10.7M12xas long as short
Bitget USELESSUSDT+0.0100%4h0.2897−0.021%$5.6M$10.6M20xas long as short
Polymarket Perps USELESS-USD+0.0100%1h0.2894−0.110%$30K$271K3xas long as short
SunX USELESS-USDT+0.0100%4h0.2890−0.255%$1.4M10xas long as short
HTX USELESS-USDT+0.0100%4h0.2888−0.304%$19K$516K20xas long as short
Phemex USELESSUSDTshort+0.0100%4h0.2891−0.200%$650K$1.2M20x
OKX USELESS-USDT-SWAP+0.0116%4h0.2894−0.093%$10.0M$72.8M10xas long as short
Aevo USELESS-PERP+0.0160%1h0.2883−0.505%$10K3xas long as short
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ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
ApeX Omni USELESSUSDT+0.0230%1h0.2874−0.801%$53K$701K25xas long as short
Aster USELESSUSDT+0.0273%4h0.2900+0.089%$567K$2.2M10xas long as short
edgeX USELESSUSDC+0.0292%4h0.2871−0.915%$21K$197K10xas long as short
Extended USELESS-USD+0.0304%1h0.2898+0.014%$245K$1.4M5xas long as short
MEXC USELESS_USDTlong+0.0306%4h0.2897long leg$12.3M$6.2M50x
Binance USELESSUSDT+0.0308%4h0.2897−0.021%$24.1M$125.4M50xas long as short
Gate USELESS_USDT+0.0416%4h0.2894−0.124%$7.2M$8.7M50xas long as short
BingX USELESS-USDT+0.0492%4h0.2900+0.086%$5.4Mas long as short
Bybit USELESSUSDT+0.0524%4h0.2896−0.031%$27.4M$49.8M13xas long as short
Variational Omni USELESS+0.0556%4h0.2875−0.753%$1.2M$1.9Mas long as short
BloFin USELESS-USDT+0.0758%4h0.2872−0.873%$1.2M$2.2M12xas long as short
Orderly PERP_USELESS_USDC+0.0983%4h0.2888−0.300%$22K$1.6M10xas long as short
Hyperliquid USELESS+0.1042%1h0.2896−0.038%$12.6M$23.6M3xas long as short
Injective USELESS/USDC PERP+0.5000%1h0.3006+3.762%$5K$11K5.5xas long as short