SMH

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	Paragonpara:SMH	451.39	−0.4494	get 0.0562% / 1h	50m 58s	$106K	$84K	10x	Long Paragon
SHORT	KuCoinSMHUSDTM	451.45	0	0.0000% / 8h	7h 50m	$8K	$977K	20x	Short KuCoin

Price gap+0.014%49s

Funding gap+0.4494% /8h

Funding pays +$135 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.077% under its 7d average: −$8 if it goes back, about 1 hour of funding.

If you open now and hold

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

Funding−$119+0.4494% /8h now · paid −1.188% over the last 7D

Price—spread +0.014%49s now · prices read too far apart to compare

Costs−$1,38613.859% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out

Result—no pointsneeds both prices read together

The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −1.188% in total, about −0.0566%/8h on average.

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SMH on 14 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

0 ok · 5 to watch

Watch: Thin at this size284.9 / 309.4 bp
At $10k entering KuCoin costs 309.4 bp, fee and slippage, 1.1× Paragon’s.
Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $500
Paragon 10x, KuCoin 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 8h
Payments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$134.82Long Paragon: 24 payments, +$134.82; short KuCoin: 3 payments, $0.00.
Watch: Prices read 49 s apart+0.014% vs +0.091%
Part of this gap may be the market moving.
Watch: Short leg is thinner$8K vs $106K OI
KuCoin sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
Note: No points program—
Neither exchange runs points right now.
Watch: KYCParagon No · KuCoin Yes
Standard KYC (ID and face check) for any product since Aug 2023.

Profit calculator

both legs, in and out

Position, each leg

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Funding rate

Funding earned−0.0566%/8h × 21 periods−$118.85

Price spreadprices read too far apart to compare—

Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$1,372.07

Fee Paragon bp × 2 orders−$1.80

Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00

Net · 7 days · $10k−$1,504.72

price spread not counted: prices read too far apart

Costs to cover13.859%Break-evennever at this rate

Slippage: Paragon: live order book, 8 min ago; KuCoin: live order book, 21 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGParagon267.02284.9 bp−$285doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

SELL · SHORTKuCoin11.82309.4 bp−$309doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

Closing costs about the same again.

SMH news

posts that mention SMH, from every exchange

11-04 19:30	Vest Markets	Other	Big tech is carrying $NQ today. $MSFT, $AMZN and $AAPL are up 6.3% to 7.3%, together they are about 28% of the Nasdaq 100. Chips are pulling the other way. $NVDA, the biggest weight at about 12.5%, is down 1.3%, and the chip ETF SMH is down 2.5%. That leaves $NQ up about 1.2%. When five names make up nearly half the index, a split like this is the whole story. @VestExchange on X ↗
10-20 12:55	SoDEX	Other	🏆 THE RESULTS ARE IN! 🎉 The community has spoken! soUSDC is the winner of our Treasure Box vote! 🥇 soUSDC — 78.4% 🥈 VOO — 12.2% 🥉 SMH — 9.4% 🎁 soUSDC will be featured in every Treasure Box this Thursday, Oct 22, at 12:00 UTC! Thanks to everyone who voted! 🚀 Stay tuned! @sodex_official on X ↗
10-19 12:49	SoDEX	Other	🔵 soUSDC — the USDC Earn yield receipt. 7-day APY 4.73%. The steady one: no price risk, just yield. 🟢 SMH — tracks the US semiconductor 25 index. +60.91% over the past year. The growth play: AI infrastructure, concentrated. 🟡 VOO — tracks the S&P 500. +15.50% over the past year, and the lowest volatility of the three. Broad, boring, hard to argue with. @sodex_official on X ↗
10-19 12:08	SoDEX	Product	📊 THE VOTE IS LIVE — you pick the next Treasure Box asset You filled the replies with suggestions last week. We read every one. Three made the shortlist 👇 🔵 soUSDC — the USDC Earn yield receipt. 7-day APY 4.73%. The steady one: no price risk, just yield. 🟢 SMH — tracks the US semiconductor 25 index. +60.91% over the past year. The growth play: AI infrastructure, concentrated. 🟡 VOO — tracks the S&P 500. +15.50% over the past year, and the lowest volatility of the three. Broad, boring, hard to argue with. Vote in the poll below. ⏳ 24 hours — closes Oct 20, 12:15 UTC. The winner goes into every Treasure Box on Thursday, Oct 22, 12:00 UTC. Make your case in the replies 👇 soUSDC · 4.73% APY SMH · +60.91% 1Y VOO · +15.50% 1Y Yields and returns shown are historical and variable. Past performance is not indicative of future results. 📷 @sodex_official on X ↗
10-14 09:00	KuCoin	Listing	new market SMHUSDTM ($SMH) seen by our collector
10-07 12:34	Paragon	Product	MarketVector and Paragon have partnered to bring the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 Index (#MVSMH) to Hyperliquid. para:SMH is now live 24/7. Semiconductors sit at the center of the AI buildout. More than $75 billion in assets track this benchmark through funds and ETFs globally. para:SMH references #MVSMH directly, bringing that exposure to a market that trades around the clock. Using @PythNetwork real-time pricing, the index extends through overnight, pre- and post-market sessions while maintaining the integrity of the benchmark's methodology. No ETF-level expenses or tracking differences. MarketVector indexes sit behind more than $180 billion in assets across 25+ issuers. Paragon is bringing the exposures investors already know on-chain through new markets built to trade continuously on Hyperliquid. @tradeparagon on X ↗

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