Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 36.340 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 6h 23m | $1.2M | $930K | 20x | Long Gate | |
| SHORT | 36.280 | +0.0749 | get 0.0749% / 8h | 6h 23m | $1.7M | $338K | 20x | Short MEXC |
Price gap−0.165%
Funding gap+0.0749% /8h
Funding pays +$22 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.151% under its 7d average: −$15 if it goes back, about 16 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 2.5 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$43+0.0749% /8h now · paid +0.425% over the last 7D
Price−$15spread −0.165% now, avg −0.014% → −0.151% if it goes back
Costs−$1261.255% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid +0.425% in total, about +0.0202%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hIONQ on 15 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size56.7 / 10.4 bpAt $10k entering Gate costs 56.7 bp, fee and slippage, 5.5× MEXC’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500Gate 20x, MEXC 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval8h / 8hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$22.47Long Gate: 3 payments, $0.00; short MEXC: 3 payments, +$22.47.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.165% vs −0.014%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Note: Long leg is thinner$1.2M vs $1.7M OIBoth legs are deep; Gate is the smaller one.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCGate Yes · MEXC YesKYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0202%/8h × 21 periods+$42.52
Price spread−0.165% → −0.014% (7d avg)−$15.11
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$106.53
Fee Gate bp × 2 orders−$15.00
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$4.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$98.12
Costs to cover1.255%Break-even23.2 days
Slippage: Gate: live order book, 3 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 2 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGGate10.9956.7 bp−$57doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTMEXC8.2610.4 bp−$1021.6 bp−$216156.6 bp−$15.7Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

