GOLD (XAU) funding rate on Variational
Over the last 25.1 days, GOLD (XAU) funding on Variational averaged +7.8% APR and stayed positive 58.2% of the time, ranging from -8.0% to +64.6%. Right now it pays flat at +0.0% APR, settled every 4h across 12 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for GOLD (XAU) right now is long DreamCash / short Pacifica at +4.4% net APR (low risk, ~3.1d to break even).
XAU funding history on Variationallast 25d
- Backtested (30d)
- +0.7%
- Stability
- 58.7%
- Risk
- medium
- Breakeven
- ~0.7d
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
Frequently asked
What is the current XAU funding rate on Variational?
GOLD (XAU) on Variational is funding at 0.00% APR (0.0000% every 4h), paid flat, as of 2026-06-13 17:31 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on XAU?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn XAU funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Extended, currently 1.6% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.