Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 1,058.5 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 20h 10m | $293K | $31.5M | 4.9x | Long Kalshi | |
| SHORT | 1,059.6 | −0.0077 | pay 0.0010% / 1h | 10m 27s | $1.7M | $1.7M | 10x | Short QFEX37% off |
Price gap+0.107%
Funding gap−0.0077% /8h
The gap pays +$28 on $10k if it goes back to its 7d average, but funding costs $2 a day and eats that in about 12 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$5−0.0077% /8h now · paid −0.053% over the last 2 days (all we have)
Price+$28spread +0.107% now, avg −0.175% → +0.282% if it goes back
Costsdoesn’t fit$10k a leg is deeper than the books hold
Result, before costs+$23+0.23%no pointscosts unknown: book too thin at $10k ·
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.107%
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Wider than now—
FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hCOST on 19 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Problem: Doesn’t fit the books—$10k a leg is deeper than QFEX’s order book right now.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$2,015 + $1,000Kalshi 4.9x, QFEX 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 1hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$2.30Long Kalshi: 1 payment, $0.00; short QFEX: 24 payments, −$2.30.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.107% vs −0.175%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$293K vs $1.7M OIKalshi sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCKalshi Yes · QFEX NoA US-regulated exchange: full KYC (ID, address, SSN when asked) before any trade.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0071%/8h × 21 periods−$14.86
Price spread+0.107% → −0.175% (7d avg)+$28.16
Slippage, 4 ordersdoesn’t fit the book at $10k—
Fee Kalshi bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Fee QFEX bp × 2 orders−$20.00
Net · 7 days · $10k—
doesn’t fit the books at $10kCosts to cover—Break-even—
Slippage: Kalshi: live order book, 6 min ago; QFEX: live order book, 5 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKalshi0.834.8 bp−$517.6 bp−$176doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTQFEX40.64doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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