GOLD (XAU) funding rate on PopDEX

Funding APR
+5.52%
0.0006% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 03:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
17
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Over the last 30 days, GOLD (XAU) funding on PopDEX averaged +9.4% APR and stayed positive 99.4% of the time, ranging from -49.3% to +69.0%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +5.5% APR, settled every 1h across 17 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for GOLD (XAU) right now is long RiseX / short Decibel at +58.9% net APR (low risk, ~0.5d to break even).

as of 2026-11-02 02:57 UTC

XAU funding history on PopDEXlast 30d

30d average
+9.36%
Range
-49% / 69%
% positive
99.4%
Volatility
9.7
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long RiseX / Short Decibel
+58.9% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+7.9%
Stability
77.4%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~0.5d

Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.

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How XAU funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Decibel+67.45%
Aster+27.33%
Variational+27.05%
Kraken+22.31%
TradeXYZ+16.48%
Grvt+15.33%
Polymarket+14.23%
Lighter RH+12.26%
Pacifica+11.97%
TxFlow+10.95%
QFEX+8.76%
Paradex+7.65%
Ondo+5.52%
PopDEX+5.52%
RiseX+3.77%
Lighter+3.50%
Extended+3.50%

Frequently asked

What is the current XAU funding rate on PopDEX?

GOLD (XAU) on PopDEX is funding at 5.52% APR (0.0006% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-11-02 02:57 UTC.

How often does PopDEX pay funding on XAU?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn XAU funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long RiseX and short Decibel, currently 58.9% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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