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XAU

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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 00:00 UTC+0.0032%/8h= +3.5% APRpaid last 24h −0.012%

Price spread now: Lighter RH against Binance+0.039%7-day average +0.028% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$18as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$10as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$110.110% of the position

Long on Binance Short on Lighter RH

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days−0.072%−$7 on $10k

Price spread, last 2 days (all we have)−0.031%−$3 · spread now +0.039%, 7d avg +0.028%

Together, before fees−0.103%+ Points / potential airdropLighter RH: Points live · farm board−$10 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread sits at its 7-day average of +0.028%, so right now this pair is about funding alone: +$1 a day on $10k at the current rate. Mind the row above: over the last 7 days funding on this pair cost −0.072%, so the current rate has only just turned in your favour.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Binance XAUUSDT	4,366.2	0	get 0.0000% / 4h	46m 22s	$408.5M	$2.10B	100x
Short	Lighter RH XAU	4,367.9	0.0032	get 0.0004% / 1h	46m 22s	$20.3M	$41.6M	25x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Lighter RH against Binance. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Funding on every exchange

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How often the price spread is this wide · share of time at each level, last 7D show

Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee BinancebpFee Lighter RHbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.039%Rate

Funding earned: $6.72
Price spread: +0.039% → +0.028%: $1.06
Slippage, 4 orders: −$1.03
Fee Binance: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee Lighter RH: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Net: −$3.25
Costs to cover: 0.110%
Break-even: 10.4 days

Slippage from Binance: live order book, 13 min ago; Lighter RH: live order book, 3 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Binance live order book, 13 min ago	0.01 bp	5.0 bp −$5	5.2 bp −$52	7.3 bp −$731	doesn't fit
Sell Lighter RH live order book, 3 min ago	0.47 bp	0.5 bp $0	1.1 bp −$11	4.4 bp −$444	doesn't fit

XAU on 39 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Bluefin GOLD-PERP	−0.0355%	1h	4,360.2	−0.139%	$26K	$21K	20x	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	−0.0004%	1h	4,364.9	−0.031%	$48K	$65K	25x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1	0.0000%	4h	4,367	+0.018%	$71.6M	$228.4M	20x	as long as short
Binance XAUUSDTlong	0.0000%	4h	4,366.2	long leg	$408.5M	$2.10B	100x
Bybit XAUUSDT	0.0000%	4h	4,367.1	+0.019%	$82.8M	$141.3M	150x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	0.0000%	1h	4,366.3	+0.001%	$3.4M	$12.4M	25x	as long as short
Gate XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,367	+0.018%	$268.2M	$406.6M	100x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,366.4	+0.002%	$377.0M	$320.2M	1000x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	0.0000%	4h	4,366.7	+0.010%	$67.0M	$111.0M	100x	as long as short
Variational Omni XAU	0.0000%	4h	4,366.4	+0.003%	$48.5M	$30.9M	—	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	0.0000%	4h	4,367.4	+0.027%	$1.4M	$3.1M	25x	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	0.0000%	24h	4,366.4	+0.003%	$4.0M	$35.2M	15x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,371.9	+0.129%	$93K	$10.6M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0003%	1h	4,363.1	−0.073%	$268K	—	250x	as long as short
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0007%	4h	4,361.8	−0.102%	$30.3M	$58.2M	50x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0015%	1h	4,366.4	+0.003%	$60K	$81K	10x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USD	+0.0032%	1h	4,365.8	−0.010%	$5.6M	$1.7M	20x	as long as short
Lighter XAU	+0.0032%	1h	4,365.6	−0.015%	$20.9M	$44.3M	25x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAUshort	+0.0032%	1h	4,367.9	+0.039%	$20.3M	$41.6M	25x
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0032%	1h	4,363	−0.075%	$13.0M	$46.5M	25x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	−0.363%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,366.4	+0.003%	$3.8M	$4.7M	40x	as long as short
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,401.2	+0.800%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0050%	1h	4,363	−0.074%	$293.7M	$52.2M	25x	as long as short
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0050%	8h	4,366.1	−0.003%	$19K	$6K	5x	as long as short
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,362.8	−0.080%	$14.5M	$56.1M	25x	as long as short
Hotstuff GOLD-PERP	+0.0072%	1h	4,363.1	−0.072%	$33K	—	25x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0072%	1h	4,366	−0.006%	$4.3M	$1.8M	20x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0080%	1h	4,365.6	−0.014%	$162K	$87	10x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,363	−0.074%	$1.4M	$1.2M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,364.9	−0.030%	$277K	$204K	50x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.0130%	4h	4,371.5	+0.121%	$2.8M	$3.8M	75x	as long as short
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0139%	1h	4,366.7	+0.010%	$235K	$735K	25x	as long as short
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	+0.0152%	1h	4,365	−0.029%	$2.0M	$5.1M	25x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	+0.0154%	8h	4,367.4	+0.026%	$157.9M	$270.8M	100x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0220%	1h	4,365	−0.028%	$602K	$138K	25x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0240%	4h	4,367.4	+0.027%	$14.7M	$4.4M	100x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDT	+0.0288%	4h	4,370.3	+0.092%	$2.2M	$1.1M	100x	as long as short
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0388% / S −0.0197%	1h	4,366.4	+0.004%	$252K	—	111x	as long as short