GLD Funding Rate & Schedule
GLD perpetual futures funding rate on 2 exchanges: MEXC, BingX. Each exchange's next rate, how often it is collected, the next collection time, the 8-hour equivalent and 24h volume are below. Data as of 2026-10-29 15:41 UTC, from the exchanges' public endpoints.
- • Cheapest for longs: MEXC (8h equivalent −0.0122%).
- • Best for shorts: BingX (8h equivalent −0.0085%).
- • Cross-exchange spread: 0.0037% per 8h.
- • Next collection: MEXC at 16:00 UTC (−0.0122%, shorts pay longs).
- • Collection intervals: every 8h.
Where GLD stands
- • GLD ranks #937 by 24h volume among 978 pairs listed on at least two exchanges.
- • Average 8h equivalent across exchanges is −0.0103% (shorts pay) — #881 of 978 from the highest.
- • Cross-exchange spread is 0.0037% (8h), #550 by spread — a wider spread means more arbitrage room.
GLD — funding by exchange
| Exchange | Next rate | Who pays | Interval | Next collection | 8h equiv. | Annual | 24h volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | −0.0122% | ▼ shorts pay | every 8h | 16:00 UTC | −0.0122% | −13.4% | $120K | |
| BingX | −0.0085% | ▼ shorts pay | every 8h | 16:00 UTC | −0.0085% | −9.3% | $340K |
The rate updates during the period and is fixed at collection. The 8h equivalent compares different intervals fairly (0.01% every 4h = 0.02% per 8h). Source: the exchanges' public endpoints.
Frequently asked questions
What is the GLD funding rate?
A periodic payment between long and short holders of the GLD perpetual contract. If the rate is positive, longs pay shorts; if negative, shorts pay longs. It keeps the perpetual price close to spot.
How often is GLD funding collected?
It depends on the exchange: MEXC 8h, BingX 8h. Use the "8h equivalent" column to compare different intervals.
Which exchange has the lowest GLD funding?
At the last refresh the lowest 8h equivalent for longs was MEXC (−0.0122%) and the highest for shorts BingX (−0.0085%). Rates change during the period and are fixed at collection.
How is GLD funding calculated?
Payment = position size × funding rate. A 10,000 USDT GLD long at 0.01% pays 1 USDT at collection. Leverage doesn't change the payment; position size does. Highest 24h volume is on BingX ($340K).
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