Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 18.460 | 0 | 0.0000% / 1h | 11m 49s | $1.4M | $211K | 10x | Long QFEX10% off | |
| SHORT | 18.480 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 4h 11m | $339K | $110K | 20x | Short MEXC |
Price gap+0.108%
Funding gap0.0000% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0, so this is a price-spread trade: +$21 on $10k if the gap goes back to its 7d average.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$70.0000% /8h now · paid +0.069% over the last 7D
Price+$21spread +0.108% now, avg −0.097% → +0.205% if it goes back
Costs−$4304.295% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.108%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hRIOT on 6 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size79.9 / 142.4 bpAt $10k entering MEXC costs 142.4 bp, fee and slippage, 1.8× QFEX’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $500QFEX 10x, MEXC 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 8hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: $0.00Long QFEX: 24 payments, $0.00; short MEXC: 3 payments, $0.00.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.108% vs −0.097%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$339K vs $1.4M OIMEXC sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCQFEX No · MEXC YesKYC 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+0.0033%/8h × 21 periods+$6.93
Price spread+0.108% → −0.097% (7d avg)+$20.52
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$401.50
Fee QFEX bp × 2 orders−$20.00
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$402.05
Costs to cover4.295%Break-even413.3 days
Slippage: QFEX: live order book, 9 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 25 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGQFEX5.4079.9 bp−$8083.5 bp−$835doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTMEXC29.66142.4 bp−$142185.3 bp−$1,853209.4 bp−$20.9Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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