Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 120.42 | −0.4486 | get 0.2243% / 4h | 3h 50m | $34K | $120K | 20x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 120.26 | 0 | 0.0000% / 4h | 3h 50m | $6K | $103K | 10x | Short HTX |
Price gap−0.133%45s
Funding gap+0.4486% /8h
Funding pays +$135 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.120% under its 7d average: −$12 if it goes back, about 2 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 47 hours.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$43+0.4486% /8h now · paid +0.433% over the last 7D
Price—spread −0.133%45s 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
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid +0.433% in total, about +0.0206%/8h on average.
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.133%
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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
/8hHANMI on 12 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Problem: Doesn’t fit the books—$10k a leg is deeper than HTX’s order book right now.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $1,000MEXC 20x, HTX 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval4h / 4hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$134.58Long MEXC: 6 payments, +$134.58; short HTX: 6 payments, $0.00.
- Watch: Prices read 45 s apart−0.133% vs −0.013%Part of this gap may be the market moving.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$6K vs $34K OIHTX sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · HTX LimitedKYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0206%/8h × 21 periods+$43.28
Price spreadprices read too far apart to compare—
Slippage, 4 ordersdoesn’t fit the book at $10k—
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$4.00
Fee HTX bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k—
doesn’t fit the books at $10kprice spread not counted: prices read too far apartCosts to cover—Break-even—
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 15 min ago; HTX: live order book, 28 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC23.46141.3 bp−$141231.7 bp−$2,317doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTHTX81.91doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

