BABA funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, BABA funding on Variational averaged +7.7% APR and stayed positive 41.1% of the time, ranging from +0.0% to +87.2%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +3.9% APR, settled every 8h across 13 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for BABA right now is long TradeXYZ / short Phoenix at +50.8% net APR (low risk, ~0.4d to break even).
BABA funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- +10.7%
- Stability
- 79.1%
- Risk
- low
- Breakeven
- ~0.8d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How BABA funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Phoenix | +57.17% |
| Extended | +6.13% |
| Ondo | +5.52% |
| Polymarket | +5.47% |
| Arcus | +4.43% |
| Variational | +3.91% |
| Grvt | +3.72% |
| Lighter | +3.50% |
| TradeXYZ | +1.85% |
| Decibel | +0.00% |
| Aster | +0.00% |
| Lighter RH | -3.50% |
| QFEX | -8.76% |
Frequently asked
What is the current BABA funding rate on Variational?
BABA on Variational is funding at 3.91% APR (0.0036% every 8h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-10-21 04:56 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on BABA?
Every 8 hours.
How do I earn BABA funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Phoenix, currently 49.2% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.