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XAU

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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 02:00 UTC+0.0027%/8h= +2.9% APRpaid last 24h +0.029%

Price spread now: Binance against QFEX+0.043%7-day average +0.013% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs—under 7 days of funding history

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$19as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$220.223% of the position

Long on QFEX Short on Binance

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 3 days (all we have)+0.063%+$6 on $10k

Price spread, last 2 days (all we have)−0.037%−$4 · spread now +0.043%, 7d avg +0.013%

Together, before fees+0.026%+$3 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Both sides work for this trade now. Funding pays +$1 a day on $10k at the current rate, and Binance is 0.030% dearer against QFEX than usual: you sell high and buy low: +$3 more if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of +0.013%.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	QFEX GOLD-USD	4,357.2	0.0051	pay 0.0006% / 1h	44m 00s	$5.6M	$1.9M	20x
Short	Binance XAUUSDT	4,359.1	0.0078	get 0.0039% / 4h	2h 44m	$410.5M	$2.11B	100x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee QFEXbpFee BinancebpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.043%Rate

Funding earned: $5.61
Price spread: +0.043% → +0.013%: $3.02
Slippage, 4 orders: −$2.31
Fee QFEX: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee Binance: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: −$13.69
Costs to cover: 0.223%
Break-even: 24.1 days

Slippage from QFEX: live order book, 5 min ago; Binance: live order book, 15 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 QFEX live order book, 5 min ago	1.15 bp	6.1 bp −$6	6.1 bp −$61	9.6 bp −$960	doesn't fit
Sell Binance live order book, 15 min ago	0.01 bp	5.0 bp −$5	5.0 bp −$50	6.5 bp −$652	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	−0.0340%	1h	4,351.8	−0.124%	$26K	$14K	20x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1	0.0000%	4h	4,359.1	+0.043%	$69.2M	$276.3M	20x	as long as short
Gate XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,359	+0.041%	$263.4M	$405.7M	100x	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	0.0000%	24h	4,355.3	−0.044%	$4.1M	$36.6M	15x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,362.3	+0.118%	$93K	$9.8M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0003%	1h	4,355.3	−0.043%	$269K	—	250x	as long as short
Hotstuff GOLD-PERP	+0.0024%	1h	4,355.3	−0.044%	$33K	—	25x	as long as short
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0032%	1h	4,355	−0.050%	$13.5M	$43.0M	25x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	−0.156%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
Lighter XAU	+0.0040%	1h	4,357.1	−0.002%	$20.7M	$43.5M	25x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,358.6	+0.032%	$3.8M	$4.7M	40x	as long as short
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,391.8	+0.794%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAU	+0.0048%	1h	4,359.4	+0.051%	$20.1M	$40.8M	25x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0050%	1h	4,354.9	−0.053%	$293.9M	$48.4M	25x	as long as short
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,354.8	−0.056%	$14.9M	$57.6M	25x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USDlong	+0.0051%	1h	4,357.2	long leg	$5.6M	$1.9M	20x
Variational Omni XAU	+0.0053%	4h	4,360	+0.064%	$48.4M	$28.4M	—	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0059%	1h	4,357.6	+0.009%	$4.3M	$1.9M	20x	as long as short
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	+0.0072%	1h	4,355	−0.050%	$2.0M	$5.0M	25x	as long as short
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0076%	4h	4,353.6	−0.082%	$30.3M	$60.7M	50x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDT	+0.0076%	4h	4,358.3	+0.024%	$372.7M	$320.6M	1000x	as long as short
Binance XAUUSDTshort	+0.0078%	4h	4,359.1	+0.043%	$410.5M	$2.11B	100x
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0086%	8h	4,357.8	+0.015%	$19K	$5K	5x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0096%	1h	4,358.1	+0.022%	$161K	$87	10x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,354.5	−0.062%	$1.4M	$1.2M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,359.3	+0.047%	$275K	$204K	50x	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	+0.0121%	1h	4,356.7	−0.011%	$48K	$64K	25x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	+0.0135%	1h	4,357.6	+0.009%	$3.4M	$12.4M	25x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	+0.0136%	4h	4,359.6	+0.055%	$69.5M	$110.8M	100x	as long as short
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	+0.0138%	4h	4,364	+0.155%	$1.4M	$3.0M	25x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0155%	1h	4,358.3	+0.026%	$59K	$83K	10x	as long as short
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0163%	1h	4,356.6	−0.014%	$234K	$661K	25x	as long as short
Bybit XAUUSDT	+0.0180%	4h	4,360.4	+0.074%	$84.2M	$143.9M	150x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	+0.0222%	8h	4,361.1	+0.090%	$164.8M	$285.6M	100x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0269%	1h	4,355.3	−0.043%	$594K	$141K	25x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0286%	4h	4,364.8	+0.174%	$15.5M	$4.6M	100x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDT	+0.0393%	4h	4,361.3	+0.093%	$2.2M	$1.1M	100x	as long as short
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0394% / S −0.0199%	1h	4,359.3	+0.048%	$253K	—	111x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.0530%	4h	4,363.1	+0.136%	$2.9M	$3.9M	75x	as long as short