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XAU

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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 04:00 UTC+0.0089%/8h= +9.8% APRpaid last 24h +0.089%

Price spread now: Phemex against OKX+0.033%7-day average +0.011% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$39as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$63as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$660.656% of the position

Long on OKX Short on Phemex

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days+0.266%+$27 on $10k

Price spread, last 3 days (all we have)+0.030%+$3 · spread now +0.033%, 7d avg +0.011%

Together, before fees+0.296%+$30 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Both sides work for this trade now. Funding pays +$3 a day on $10k at the current rate, and Phemex is 0.022% dearer against OKX than usual: you sell high and buy low: +$2 more if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of +0.011%.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	4,375.6	0.0167	pay 0.0167% / 8h	7h 51m	$160.8M	$280.4M	100x
Short	Phemex XAUUSDT	4,377	0.0256	get 0.0128% / 4h	3h 51m	$2.2M	$1.1M	100x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Phemex against OKX. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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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 OKXbpFee PhemexbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.033%Rate

Funding earned: $18.72
Price spread: +0.033% → +0.011%: $2.19
Slippage, 4 orders: −$43.59
Fee OKX: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee Phemex: 6 bp × 2 orders: −$12
Net: −$44.68
Costs to cover: 0.656%
Break-even: 23.7 days

Slippage from OKX: live order book, 2 min ago; Phemex: live order book, 2 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 OKX live order book, 2 min ago	0.11 bp	5.1 bp −$5	5.1 bp −$51	7.0 bp −$698	14.1 bp −$7,073
Sell Phemex live order book, 2 min ago	1.54 bp	27.9 bp −$28	doesn't fit	doesn't fit	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
Hotstuff GOLD-PERP	−0.0032%	1h	4,372.8	−0.064%	$33K	—	25x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1	0.0000%	4h	4,374.8	−0.019%	$72.0M	$211.7M	20x	as long as short
Binance XAUUSDT	0.0000%	4h	4,374.2	−0.032%	$410.0M	$2.15B	100x	as long as short
Gate XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,375.9	+0.007%	$266.5M	$408.1M	100x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,376.5	+0.020%	$374.6M	$320.9M	1000x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	0.0000%	4h	4,376.3	+0.016%	$69.7M	$114.5M	100x	as long as short
Variational Omni XAU	0.0000%	4h	4,377.8	+0.050%	$48.7M	$28.0M	—	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	0.0000%	24h	4,373	−0.059%	$4.0M	$36.5M	15x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,379.8	+0.097%	$93K	$10.4M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0003%	1h	4,372.6	−0.068%	$268K	—	250x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0007%	4h	4,369.8	−0.132%	$30.4M	$60.0M	50x	as long as short
Bluefin GOLD-PERP	+0.0028%	1h	4,368.5	−0.163%	$26K	$22K	20x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	−0.575%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,376.1	+0.011%	$3.8M	$4.7M	40x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USD	+0.0045%	1h	4,375.1	−0.011%	$5.6M	$1.9M	20x	as long as short
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,409.6	+0.777%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	+0.0048%	1h	4,375	−0.014%	$3.4M	$12.3M	25x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0050%	1h	4,373	−0.059%	$294.8M	$52.4M	25x	as long as short
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,370.1	−0.125%	$14.7M	$57.1M	25x	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	+0.0055%	1h	4,373.6	−0.046%	$48K	$64K	25x	as long as short
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0067%	8h	4,376.1	+0.012%	$19K	$5K	5x	as long as short
Lighter XAU	+0.0072%	1h	4,375.5	−0.003%	$20.8M	$43.3M	25x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAU	+0.0072%	1h	4,377.9	+0.053%	$20.2M	$40.8M	25x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0080%	1h	4,374	−0.036%	$162K	$87	10x	as long as short
Bybit XAUUSDT	+0.0083%	4h	4,374.7	−0.020%	$83.1M	$144.3M	150x	as long as short
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0096%	1h	4,372.4	−0.073%	$13.3M	$44.1M	25x	as long as short
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	+0.0096%	1h	4,374.1	−0.034%	$2.0M	$5.1M	25x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0099%	1h	4,375	−0.014%	$4.3M	$1.8M	20x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,372.9	−0.062%	$1.4M	$1.2M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,372.7	−0.067%	$277K	$204K	50x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAPlong	+0.0167%	8h	4,375.6	long leg	$160.8M	$280.4M	100x
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0185%	1h	4,374.7	−0.021%	$236K	$655K	25x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0195%	1h	4,376.4	+0.019%	$59K	$82K	10x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0225%	1h	4,373.4	−0.051%	$596K	$154K	25x	as long as short
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	+0.0234%	4h	4,375.8	+0.005%	$1.4M	$3.1M	25x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0240%	4h	4,376.6	+0.023%	$14.8M	$4.6M	100x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDTshort	+0.0256%	4h	4,377	+0.033%	$2.2M	$1.1M	100x
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0390% / S −0.0197%	1h	4,376.7	+0.025%	$253K	—	111x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.0546%	4h	4,380.7	+0.116%	$2.9M	$3.8M	75x	as long as short