Settings8H · net · $10k
Funding arb · Price arb /

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Alert: funding
Alert: spread
Funding you earn now, next payment 09:00 UTC+0.0224%/8h= +24.5% APRpaid last 24h +0.211%
Price spread now: KuCoin against Kraken Futures+0.187%7-day average +0.075% · you sell dearer than you buy
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$987as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$937as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$9489.477% of the position
What this pair did over the last
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Funding, last 7 days−0.388%−$39 on $10k
Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.313%+$31 · spread now +0.187%, 7d avg +0.075%
Together, before fees−0.075%−$8 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
Both sides work for this trade now. Funding pays +$7 a day on $10k at the current rate, and KuCoin is 0.112% dearer against Kraken Futures than usual: you sell high and buy low: +$11 more if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of +0.075%. Mind the row above: over the last 7 days funding on this pair cost −0.388%, so the current rate has only just turned in your favour.
LegExchangePriceFunding /8hEach paymentNext inOIVol 24hMax lev
LongKraken Futures PF_USUALUSD0.01383−0.0124get 0.0016% / 1h35m 19s$111K$21K10x
ShortKuCoin USUALUSDTM0.013860.0100get 0.0050% / 4h3h 35m$266K$47K20x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

KuCoin against Kraken Futures. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.
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Funding on every exchange

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Profit calculator

Funding earned
$47.06
Price spread: +0.187% → +0.075%
$11.15
Slippage, 4 orders
−$925.74
Fee Kraken Futures: 5 bp × 2 orders
−$10
Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders
−$12
Net
−$889.53
Costs to cover
9.477%
Break-even
139.3 days
Slippage from Kraken Futures: live order book, 62 min ago; KuCoin: live order book, 57 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 Kraken Futures live order book, 62 min ago32.39 bp43.0 bp −$43doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit
Sell KuCoin live order book, 57 min ago18.00 bp507.5 bp −$508doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit

USUAL on 11 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
Injective USUAL/USDC PERP−0.4152%1h0.01375−0.608%$6K$3K5.5xas long as short
Kraken Futures PF_USUALUSDlong−0.0124%1h0.01383long leg$111K$21K10x
Hyperliquid USUAL+0.0100%1h0.01383−0.030%$392K$179K3xas long as short
Binance USUALUSDT+0.0100%4h0.01383−0.065%$2.2M$3.0M50xas long as short
Bybit USUALUSDT+0.0100%4h0.01385+0.100%$1.0M$738K25xas long as short
Gate USUAL_USDT+0.0100%8h0.01386+0.187%$937K$94K50xas long as short
MEXC USUAL_USDT+0.0100%4h0.01384+0.028%$6.1M$249K100xas long as short
KuCoin USUALUSDTMshort+0.0100%4h0.01386+0.187%$266K$47K20x
Bitget USUALUSDT+0.0100%4h0.01385+0.115%$794K$386K50xas long as short
BingX USUAL-USDT+0.0100%4h0.01383−0.008%$1.2Mas long as short
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ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
Variational Omni USUAL+0.0100%4h0.01385+0.087%$10K$1Kas long as short