XAUT funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-4.13%
-0.0019% / 4h
Interval
4h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
4
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Over the last 30 days, XAUT funding on Variational averaged +3.2% APR and stayed positive 68.5% of the time, ranging from -25.8% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -4.1% APR, settled every 4h across 4 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for XAUT right now is long Variational / short Nado at +11.5% net APR (low risk, ~1.8d to break even).

as of 2026-07-29 10:44 UTC

XAUT funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
+3.16%
Range
-26% / 11%
% positive
68.5%
Volatility
6.8
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Variational / Short Nado
+11.5% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+1.1%
Stability
73.7%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~1.8d

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

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How XAUT funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
dYdX+10.95%
Nado+10.95%
Kraken-0.13%
Variational-4.13%

Frequently asked

What is the current XAUT funding rate on Variational?

XAUT on Variational is funding at -4.13% APR (-0.0019% every 4h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-07-29 10:44 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on XAUT?

Every 4 hours.

How do I earn XAUT funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Nado, currently 11.5% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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