Skip to content

Perp vs Dated Carry

Compare expected perpetual funding over the dated contract holding window against locked dated-futures basis. Positive carry edge favors the perp carry leg; negative edge favors dated cash-and-carry.


List perp-dated carry rows

The main scanner grid shows Rank, Coin, Venues, Dated Contract, Expiry, Funding APR, Dated Basis, Carry Edge, Best Leg, Liquidity, and Updated. Row details include expected funding to expiry, next funding, funding stability, OI/depth, source timestamps, and the heatmap breakdown.

Query parameters

  • Name
    coin
    Type
    string
    Description
    Optional base coin.
  • Name
    exchanges
    Type
    string
    Description
    Comma-separated exchange filter applied to funding and dated-futures venues.
  • Name
    minApr
    Type
    number
    Description
    Minimum absolute carryEdgePct in percentage points.
  • Name
    minOiUsd
    Type
    number
    Description
    Minimum open interest in USD when available.
  • Name
    notional
    Type
    number
    Description
    Position notional in USD. Defaults to 10000.
  • Name
    limit
    Type
    number
    Description
    Rows per page. Defaults to 100.
  • Name
    cursor
    Type
    string
    Description
    Opaque cursor from the previous page.

Request

GET
/v1/arbitrage/perp-dated-carry
curl -G https://www.sharpe.ai/api/v1/arbitrage/perp-dated-carry \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_your_key_here" \
  -d coin=SOL
{
  "data": {
    "rows": [
      {
        "rank": 1,
        "coin": "SOL",
        "perpVenue": "Bybit",
        "datedVenue": "Binance",
        "datedContract": "SOLUSDT_260626",
        "expiry": "2026-06-26T08:00:00.000Z",
        "days": 34,
        "perpFundingAprPct": 18.25,
        "expectedFundingToExpiryPct": 1.7,
        "datedBasisPct": 1.1,
        "carryEdgePct": 0.6,
        "bestLeg": "Perp Carry",
        "nextFunding": "2026-05-23T16:00:00.000Z",
        "funding7dStabilityPct": 0.3,
        "oiDepthUsd": 21000000,
        "updatedAt": "2026-05-23T10:30:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Formula

perpFundingAprPct = fundingRate * (24 / intervalHours) * 365 * 100

expectedFundingToExpiryPct = perpFundingAprPct * daysToExpiry / 365

carryEdgePct = expectedFundingToExpiryPct - datedBasisPct

Was this page helpful?