XAU

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	Kraken FuturesPF_XAUUSD	3,994.3	+0.0393	pay 0.0049% / 1h	11m 36s	$2.3M	$678K	25x	Long Kraken Futures
SHORT	TxFlowXAU-USDC	3,993	+0.0100	get 0.0013% / 1h	11m 36s	$9.7M	$2.3M	60x	Short TxFlow5% off

Price gap−0.032%

Funding gap−0.0293% /8h

Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $9 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.065% under its 7d average. Swap the legs.

If you open now and hold

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

Funding−$42−0.0293% /8h now · paid −0.423% over the last 7D

Price−$6spread −0.032% now, avg +0.033% → −0.065% if it goes back

Costs−$250.249% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out

Result−$74−0.74%+ Points / potential airdropTxFlow: points · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest

Price and funding

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PRICE SPREAD · 7D

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XAU on 42 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

3 ok · 2 to watch

OK: Fits both order books6.9 / 6.0 bp
Entry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
Note: Margin at max leverage$400 + $167
Kraken Futures 25x, TxFlow 60x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
OK: Same payment interval1h / 1h
Both legs pay at the same time.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$8.80Long Kraken Futures: 24 payments, −$11.80; short TxFlow: 24 payments, +$3.00.
Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.032% vs +0.033%
Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
Note: Long leg is thinner$2.3M vs $9.7M OI
Both legs are deep; Kraken Futures is the smaller one.
OK: Points on a legTxFlow points
Volume here counts toward the points program.
Watch: KYCKraken Futures Yes · TxFlow No
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Profit calculator

both legs, in and out

Position, each leg

Hold for

Orders

Price spread

Funding rate

Funding earned−0.0202%/8h × 21 periods−$42.34

Price spread−0.032% → +0.033% (7d avg)−$6.49

Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$5.92

Fee Kraken Futures bp × 2 orders−$10.00

Fee TxFlow bp × 2 orders−$9.00

Net · 7 days · $10k−$73.74

Costs to cover0.249%Break-evennever at this rate

Slippage: Kraken Futures: live order book, 1 min ago; TxFlow: live order book, 7 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGKraken Futures0.586.9 bp−$711.9 bp−$11954.7 bp−$5,470doesn’t fit

SELL · SHORTTxFlow1.506.0 bp−$66.1 bp−$619.6 bp−$95719.8 bp−$9,894

Closing costs about the same again.

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