LMT funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 16:59 UTC
Best LMT arbitrage after every cost
No LMT pair nets a profit at this size right now.
At $10,000 per side, held 7 days, after taker fees, order-book slippage and carry.
LMT funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTX | LMT-USDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $5.2K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| Bybit | LMTUSDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $33.1K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| QFEX | LMT-USD | 0.0000% | 1 h | 0.0% | — | $1.6M | 2026-10-29 17:00 |
| Gate | LMT_USDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $12K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| Bitget | LMTUSDT | -0.1080% | 8 h | −118.3% | −14.7% | $62.2K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| MEXC | LMTSTOCK_USDT | -0.1090% | 8 h | −119.4% | −14.7% | $741.6K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| LBank | LMTUSDT | -0.1090% | 8 h | −119.4% | — | — | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| BingX | NCSKLMT2USD-USDT | -0.1096% | 8 h | −120.0% | −16.7% | $958.7K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
Cost to enter $10,000 of LMT
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | LMTSTOCK_USDT | 6.4 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | NCSKLMT2USD-USDT | 9.5 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | LMTUSDT | 9.7 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | LMTUSDT | 27.5 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LMT_USDT | 67.8 bp | top of book only |
| HTX | LMT-USDT | 134.0 bp * | top of book only |
Taker fee plus slippage of a market buy of $10,000 from the mid price, at standard (VIP0) fees. * fee estimated: the exchange publishes no fee schedule without an account.
Questions
Is LMT funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no LMT pair shows a verified profit after fees and order-book slippage right now. Rates change every hour; the live page re-ranks continuously.
Which exchange has the highest LMT funding rate?
HTX at 0.0% a year (0.0000% every 8 h); the lowest is BingX at −120.0%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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