XAU

Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 12:00 UTC−0.0038%/8h= −4.2% APRnext payment −$0.19 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.008%

Price spread now: Aster against MEXC+0.021%7-day average +0.005% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$15as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$11as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$120.122% of the position

Long on MEXC Short on Aster

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days−0.025%−$3 on $10k

Price spread, last 7 days−0.016%−$2 · spread now +0.021%, 7d avg +0.005%

Together, before fees−0.041%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm board−$4 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread sits at its 7-day average of +0.005%, 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	MEXC XAU_USDT	4,325.2	0.0080	pay 0.0040% / 4h	58m 10s	$365.3M	$347.2M	1000x
Short	Aster XAUUSD1	4,326.1	0.0042	get 0.0021% / 4h	58m 10s	$71.5M	$276.6M	20x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Aster against MEXC. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee MEXCbpFee AsterbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.021%Rate

Funding earned: −$8.01
Price spread: +0.021% → +0.005%: $1.57
Slippage, 4 orders: −$0.2
Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders: −$4
Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders: −$8
Net: −$18.64
Costs to cover: 0.122%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from MEXC: live order book, 4 min ago; Aster: 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 MEXC live order book, 4 min ago	0.04 bp	2.0 bp −$2	2.0 bp −$20	5.8 bp −$576	28.2 bp −$14.1K
Sell Aster live order book, 4 min ago	0.01 bp	4.1 bp −$4	4.7 bp −$47	18.6 bp −$1,864	doesn't fit

XAU on 39 exchanges

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
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	−0.0032%	1h	4,321.5	−0.086%	$2.1M	$5.0M	25x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,329.7	+0.105%	$92K	$5.6M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0002%	1h	4,321.6	−0.082%	$307K	—	250x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	+0.583%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,326.5	+0.030%	$3.8M	$4.5M	40x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USD	+0.0042%	1h	4,324.6	−0.014%	$6.7M	$3.3M	20x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1short	+0.0042%	4h	4,326.1	+0.021%	$71.5M	$276.6M	20x
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,358.8	+0.777%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
Hotstuff GOLD-PERP	+0.0048%	1h	4,325	−0.005%	$35K	$3K	25x	as long as short
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,321.8	−0.079%	$15.2M	$59.3M	25x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0055%	8h	4,324.7	−0.012%	$2K	$13K	5x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	+0.0062%	1h	4,326.1	+0.020%	$4.7M	$13.3M	25x	as long as short
Variational Omni XAU	+0.0066%	4h	4,327.9	+0.062%	$47.2M	$27.9M	—	as long as short
Gate XAU_USDT	+0.0068%	4h	4,326.6	+0.031%	$299.1M	$430.7M	100x	as long as short
Lighter XAU	+0.0080%	1h	4,324.4	−0.018%	$20.1M	$29.9M	25x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDTlong	+0.0080%	4h	4,325.2	long leg	$365.3M	$347.2M	1000x
Binance XAUUSDT	+0.0081%	4h	4,324.5	−0.017%	$441.1M	$2.42B	100x	as long as short
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	+0.0090%	4h	4,329.2	+0.093%	$1.4M	$3.1M	25x	as long as short
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0091%	4h	4,325.9	+0.017%	$30.2M	$66.7M	50x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,323.7	−0.035%	$1.4M	$1.4M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,325.8	+0.013%	$287K	$227K	50x	as long as short
Bluefin GOLD-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	4,321.5	−0.085%	$25K	$1K	20x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	4,324.5	−0.016%	$160K	$87	10x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0104%	1h	4,323	−0.051%	$292.0M	$51.9M	25x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAU	+0.0120%	1h	4,326.6	+0.032%	$19.5M	$38.8M	25x	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	+0.0127%	1h	4,327.4	+0.051%	$43K	$71K	25x	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	+0.0145%	24h	4,326.6	+0.032%	$3.5M	$51.5M	15x	as long as short
Bybit XAUUSDT	+0.0154%	4h	4,325.4	+0.006%	$83.0M	$166.9M	150x	as long as short
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0190%	1h	4,323.7	−0.035%	$135K	$659K	25x	as long as short
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0192%	1h	4,321.4	−0.087%	$12.5M	$34.2M	25x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0197%	1h	4,322.9	−0.052%	$582K	$166K	25x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	+0.0198%	4h	4,325.7	+0.012%	$73.0M	$140.4M	100x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDT	+0.0201%	4h	4,328.4	+0.074%	$2.3M	$733K	100x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0223%	1h	4,325.6	+0.009%	$4.3M	$1.7M	20x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0225%	1h	4,325.9	+0.016%	$59K	$77K	10x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	+0.0226%	8h	4,325.2	0.000%	$170.9M	$361.3M	100x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0322%	4h	4,327.3	+0.047%	$16.5M	$5.2M	100x	as long as short
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0426% / S −0.0258%	1h	4,326	+0.018%	$253K	—	111x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.1028%	4h	4,332.5	+0.168%	$3.2M	$7.1M	75x	as long as short