COF

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	MEXCCOFSTOCK_USDT	195.52	+0.0200	pay 0.0200% / 8h	1h 41m	$274K	$90K	20x	Long MEXC
SHORT	GateCOF_USDT	195.73	0	0.0000% / 8h	1h 41m	$20K	$3K	20x	Short Gate

Price gap+0.107%

Funding gap−0.0200% /8h

The gap pays +$11 on $10k if it goes back to zero (no 7-day history yet), but funding costs $6 a day and eats that in about 43 hours.

If you open now and hold

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

Funding+$11−0.0200% /8h now · paid +0.113% over the last 7D

Price—spread +0.107% now · no price history on both exchanges yet

Costsno datano order book for Gate

Result, before costs—no pointsneeds both price histories

The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid +0.113% in total, about +0.0054%/8h on average.

Price and funding

1h · history

Entry / Exit

Price spread

Prices

Fundingper 8h

ENTRY / EXIT · 7D

Entry now—

Entry average—

Best entry—

Exit now—

Exit average—

Best exit—

Exit free—

PRICE SPREAD · 7D

Now+0.107%

Average—

Range—

Wider than now—

FUNDING SPREAD · 7D

Average /8h—

Highest—

Lowest—

Paid you—

Where the spread has been, last 7D

share of time at each level

Funding on every exchange

/8h

COF on 2 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

1 ok · 2 to watch

Note: Order book unknown—
No order-book sample for Gate: its slippage is not counted.
Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500
MEXC 20x, Gate 20x. 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: −$6.00Long MEXC: 3 payments, −$6.00; short Gate: 3 payments, $0.00.
Note: No 7-day spread history+0.107%
The gap cannot be compared with its average yet.
Watch: Short leg is thinner$20K vs $274K OI
Gate sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
Note: No points program—
Neither exchange runs points right now.
Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Gate Yes
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+0.0054%/8h × 21 periods+$11.35

Price spread+0.107% → 0+$10.74

Slippage, 4 ordersno data for Gate—

Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders$0.00

Fee Gate bp × 2 orders−$15.00

Net, fees only · 7 days · $10k+$7.09

Costs to cover0.150%Break-even2.6 days

Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 48 min ago; Gate: no order-book sample

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGMEXC67.51251.6 bp−$252396.1 bp−$3,961doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

SELL · SHORTGate—————

Closing costs about the same again.
Gate: no data.

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