Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 184.22 | +0.0975 | pay 0.0975% / 8h | 3h 13m | $725K | $126K | 20x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 183.82 | −0.0003 | 0.0000% / 1h | 13m 16s | $1.1M | $1.1M | 10x | Short QFEX10% off |
Price gap−0.217%
Funding gap−0.0978% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $29 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−$123−0.0978% /8h now · paid −1.233% over the last 7D
Price−$13spread −0.217% now, avg −0.085% → −0.132% if it goes back
Costs−$1211.208% 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
/8hRTX on 6 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
0 ok · 5 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size24.9 / 31.8 bpAt $10k entering QFEX costs 31.8 bp, fee and slippage, 1.3× MEXC’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $1,000MEXC 20x, QFEX 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 1hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$29.35Long MEXC: 3 payments, −$29.25; short QFEX: 24 payments, −$0.10.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.217% vs −0.085%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$725K vs $1.1M OIMEXC sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · QFEX NoKYC 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−0.0587%/8h × 21 periods−$123.26
Price spread−0.217% → −0.085% (7d avg)−$13.22
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$100.81
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee QFEX bp × 2 orders−$20.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$257.29
Costs to cover1.208%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 20 min ago; QFEX: live order book, 11 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC24.9124.9 bp−$2553.3 bp−$533201.7 bp−$20.2Kdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTQFEX1.6331.8 bp−$3235.2 bp−$352doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
