Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 39.200 | −0.0019 | get 0.0002% / 1h | 53m 55s | $1.6M | $1.2M | 10x | Long QFEX10% back | |
| SHORT | 38.984 | +0.0195 | get 0.0195% / 8h | 1h 53m | $44K | $75K | 20x | Short Variational Omni+15% pts |
Price gap−0.552%45s
Funding gap+0.0214% /8h
Funding pays +$6 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.552% under zero (no 7-day history yet): −$55 if it goes back, about 8.6 days of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about years.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding$0+0.0214% /8h now · paid 0.000% over the last 7D
Price—spread −0.552%45s now · prices read too far apart to compare
Costs−$1111.107% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result—+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardneeds both prices read together
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid 0.000% in total, about 0.0000%/8h on average.
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.552%
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FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hASTS on 20 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size22.3 / 36.3 bpAt $10k entering Variational Omni costs 36.3 bp, fee and slippage, 1.6× QFEX’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $500QFEX 10x, Variational Omni 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 8hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$6.41Long QFEX: 24 payments, +$0.56; short Variational Omni: 3 payments, +$5.85.
- Watch: Prices read 45 s apart−0.552% vs —Part of this gap may be the market moving.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$44K vs $1.6M OIVariational Omni sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legQFEX No · Variational Omni NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned0.0000%/8h × 21 periods+$0.03
Price spreadprices read too far apart to compare—
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$90.66
Fee QFEX bp × 2 orders−$20.00
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$110.63
price spread not counted: prices read too far apartCosts to cover1.107%Break-even25160.1 days
Slippage: QFEX: live order book, 2 min ago; Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 54 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGQFEX3.8622.3 bp−$2234.0 bp−$340doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTVariational Omni4.9136.3 bp−$3664.7 bp−$647doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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