XAU

Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 09:00 UTC−0.0034%/8h= −3.7% APRnext payment −$0.04 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.008%

Price spread now: QFEX against Lighter+0.002%7-day average +0.007% · 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−$16as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$150.154% of the position

Long on Lighter Short on QFEX

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 4 days (all we have)−0.044%−$4 on $10k

Price spread, last 7 days−0.022%−$2 · spread now +0.002%, 7d avg +0.007%

Together, before fees−0.066%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · farm board−$7 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread sits at its 7-day average of +0.007%, so right now this pair is about funding alone: −$1 a day on $10k at the current rate.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Lighter XAU	4,306.2	0.0080	pay 0.0010% / 1h	34m 53s	$20.3M	$28.9M	25x
Short	QFEX GOLD-USD	4,306.3	0.0046	get 0.0006% / 1h	34m 53s	$6.6M	$3.1M	20x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee LighterbpFee QFEXbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.002%Rate

Funding earned: −$7.16
Price spread: +0.002% → +0.007%: −$0.54
Slippage, 4 orders: −$5.43
Fee Lighter: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Fee QFEX: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: −$23.13
Costs to cover: 0.154%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from Lighter: live order book, 4 min ago; QFEX: live order book, 4 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 Lighter live order book, 4 min ago	0.48 bp	0.8 bp −$1	2.8 bp −$28	7.8 bp −$781	18.4 bp −$9,181
Sell QFEX live order book, 4 min ago	2.09 bp	7.1 bp −$7	7.1 bp −$71	9.2 bp −$919	17.0 bp −$8,511

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	4,305.5	−0.017%	$32K	—	25x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,311.4	+0.119%	$92K	$6.8M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0003%	1h	4,303.6	−0.062%	$278K	—	250x	as long as short
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	+0.0012%	4h	4,308	+0.042%	$1.4M	$3.0M	25x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	+1.026%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,306.8	+0.013%	$3.8M	$4.5M	40x	as long as short
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,338.7	+0.754%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USDshort	+0.0046%	1h	4,306.3	+0.002%	$6.6M	$3.1M	20x
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0050%	1h	4,305	−0.029%	$291.0M	$53.9M	25x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0050%	1h	4,304.5	−0.040%	$4.3M	$1.8M	20x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,303.5	−0.063%	$15.0M	$55.8M	25x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1	+0.0052%	4h	4,308.6	+0.055%	$73.4M	$271.9M	20x	as long as short
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	+0.0056%	1h	4,303.9	−0.054%	$2.0M	$5.1M	25x	as long as short
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0061%	8h	4,306.2	0.000%	$2K	$13K	5x	as long as short
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0064%	1h	4,303.4	−0.066%	$13.1M	$36.2M	25x	as long as short
Lighter XAUlong	+0.0080%	1h	4,306.2	long leg	$20.3M	$28.9M	25x
Variational Omni XAU	+0.0089%	4h	4,305.9	−0.008%	$46.6M	$29.2M	—	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	+0.0095%	1h	4,306.1	−0.003%	$42K	$86K	25x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,302.7	−0.081%	$1.4M	$1.2M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,305.2	−0.025%	$275K	$218K	50x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDT	+0.0102%	4h	4,307.9	+0.039%	$361.9M	$337.4M	1000x	as long as short
Binance XAUUSDT	+0.0103%	4h	4,307.5	+0.029%	$434.2M	$2.22B	100x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAU	+0.0104%	1h	4,308.9	+0.062%	$19.8M	$39.9M	25x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	4,306.2	−0.001%	$159K	$87	10x	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	+0.0109%	24h	4,309.8	+0.083%	$3.7M	$46.5M	15x	as long as short
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0111%	4h	4,306.8	+0.012%	$30.0M	$61.5M	50x	as long as short
Bybit XAUUSDT	+0.0117%	4h	4,308.4	+0.050%	$77.5M	$157.3M	150x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	+0.0126%	1h	4,307.1	+0.020%	$4.4M	$13.1M	25x	as long as short
Gate XAU_USDT	+0.0160%	4h	4,309.8	+0.082%	$297.0M	$426.7M	100x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	+0.0190%	4h	4,307.9	+0.039%	$70.4M	$124.7M	100x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0195%	1h	4,307.2	+0.022%	$58K	$81K	10x	as long as short
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0215%	1h	4,305.6	−0.015%	$134K	$846K	25x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	+0.0249%	8h	4,308.6	+0.055%	$171.2M	$329.7M	100x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0328%	1h	4,305.2	−0.025%	$573K	$138K	25x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0369%	4h	4,307.1	+0.020%	$16.2M	$5.0M	100x	as long as short
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0466% / S −0.0314%	1h	4,307.6	+0.032%	$255K	—	111x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDT	+0.0527%	4h	4,310	+0.088%	$2.2M	$955K	100x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.1118%	4h	4,315.8	+0.222%	$3.2M	$6.2M	75x	as long as short
Bluefin GOLD-PERP	+0.4311%	1h	4,303.3	−0.068%	$25K	$1K	20x	as long as short