OUST

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	MEXCOUSTSTOCK_USDT	43.460	−0.2601	get 0.2601% / 8h	3h 11m	$438K	$139K	20x	Long MEXC
SHORT	QFEXOUST-USD	43.430	0	0.0000% / 1h	11m 27s	$1.1M	$110K	10x	Short QFEX10% off

Price gap−0.069%

Funding gap+0.2601% /8h

Both sides work: funding pays +$78 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.101% above its 7d average: +$10 more if it goes back.

If you open now and hold

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

Funding−$105+0.2601% /8h now · paid −1.051% over the last 7D

Price+$10spread −0.069% now, avg −0.170% → +0.101% if it goes back

Costs−$4484.480% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out

Result−$543−5.43%no pointsWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest

The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −1.051% in total, about −0.0501%/8h on average.

Price and funding

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PRICE SPREAD · 7D

Now−0.069%

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OUST on 9 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

1 ok · 4 to watch

Watch: Thin at this size23.5 / 202.2 bp
At $10k entering QFEX costs 202.2 bp, fee and slippage, 8.6× MEXC’s.
Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $1,000
MEXC 20x, QFEX 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 1h
Payments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$78.03Long MEXC: 3 payments, +$78.03; short QFEX: 24 payments, $0.00.
OK: Entry gap works for you−0.069% vs −0.170%
You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
Watch: Long leg is thinner$438K vs $1.1M OI
MEXC sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
Note: No points program—
Neither exchange runs points right now.
Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · QFEX No
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−0.0501%/8h × 21 periods−$105.14

Price spread−0.069% → −0.170% (7d avg)+$10.14

Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$428.04

Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders$0.00

Fee QFEX bp × 2 orders−$20.00

Net · 7 days · $10k−$543.03

Costs to cover4.480%Break-evennever at this rate

Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 12 min ago; QFEX: live order book, 2 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGMEXC19.6023.5 bp−$2438.5 bp−$385180.5 bp−$18.0Kdoesn’t fit

SELL · SHORTQFEX153.14202.2 bp−$202211.3 bp−$2,113doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

Closing costs about the same again.