Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 29,192 | +0.0048 | pay 0.0006% / 1h | 55m 14s | $469K | $174K | 20x | Long Popdex | |
| SHORT | 29,194.6 | 0 | 0.0000% / 4h | 3h 55m | $1.4M | $171K | 10x | Short Phemex |
Price gap+0.009%
Funding gap−0.0048% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $1 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.132% under its 7d average. Swap the legs.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$13−0.0048% /8h now · paid −0.133% over the last 7D
Price−$13spread +0.009% now, avg +0.141% → −0.132% if it goes back
Costs−$530.531% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
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
/8hNAS100 on 22 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
0 ok · 5 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size4.4 / 19.2 bpAt $10k entering Phemex costs 19.2 bp, fee and slippage, 4.4× Popdex’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $1,000Popdex 20x, Phemex 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 4hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$1.44Long Popdex: 24 payments, −$1.44; short Phemex: 6 payments, $0.00.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual+0.009% vs +0.141%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$469K vs $1.4M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCPopdex No · Phemex YesKYC unlocks spot and futures trading; an unverified account cannot withdraw at all.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0063%/8h × 21 periods−$13.25
Price spread+0.009% → +0.141% (7d avg)−$13.18
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$34.74
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Fee Phemex bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$79.57
Costs to cover0.531%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Popdex: live order book, 62 min ago; Phemex: live order book, 5 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGPopdex1.214.4 bp−$44.8 bp−$487.8 bp−$781doesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTPhemex5.8019.2 bp−$1985.9 bp−$859doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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