AAOI

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	MEXCAAOISTOCK_USDT	79.280	0	0.0000% / 8h	3h 12m	$1.7M	$1.1M	50x	Long MEXC
SHORT	SunXAAOI-USDT	79.260	0	0.0000% / 8h	3h 12m	$1K	$776K	10x	Short SunX≤10% back

Price gap−0.025%46s

Funding gap0.0000% /8h

Funding is ≈ 0 and the gap is 0.035% under its 7d average: the price leg works against you, −$3 on $10k if it goes back.

If you open now and hold

on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecast

Funding−$130.0000% /8h now · paid −0.133% over the last 7D

Price—spread −0.025%46s now · prices read too far apart to compare

Costsdoesn’t fit$10k a leg is deeper than the books hold

Result, before costs—no pointsneeds both prices read together

Price and funding

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PRICE SPREAD · 7D

Now−0.025%

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AAOI on 25 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

1 ok · 4 to watch

Problem: Doesn’t fit the books—
$10k a leg is deeper than SunX’s order book right now.
Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $1,000
MEXC 50x, SunX 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
OK: Same payment interval8h / 8h
Both legs pay at the same time.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: $0.00Long MEXC: 3 payments, $0.00; short SunX: 3 payments, $0.00.
Watch: Prices read 46 s apart−0.025% vs +0.009%
Part of this gap may be the market moving.
Watch: Short leg is thinner$1K vs $1.7M OI
SunX sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
Note: No points program—
Neither exchange runs points right now.
Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · SunX No
KYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.

Profit calculator

both legs, in and out

Position, each leg

Hold for

Orders

Price spread

Funding rate

Funding earned−0.0063%/8h × 21 periods−$13.30

Price spreadprices read too far apart to compare—

Slippage, 4 ordersdoesn’t fit the book at $10k—

Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$8.00

Fee SunX bp × 2 orders−$8.00

Net · 7 days · $10k—

doesn’t fit the books at $10kprice spread not counted: prices read too far apart

Costs to cover—Break-even—

Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 3 min ago; SunX: live order book, 69 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGMEXC0.634.7 bp−$57.9 bp−$7943.8 bp−$4,377230.8 bp−$115.4K

SELL · SHORTSunX484.05doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

Closing costs about the same again.

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