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Data / Perpetual funding rate / 2022
What traders holding long perpetual futures paid those holding shorts, annualised, since 2019.
Perpetual funding rate, annualised opened 2022 at 10.1% (January 1, 2022) and closed at -0.2% (December 31, 2022), down 102.2%. The high was 10.1% on January 1, 2022 and the low -82.3% on November 15, 2022.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2022 | -1.5% |
| February 2022 | 0.0% |
| March 2022 | 0.2% |
| April 2022 | 0.7% |
| May 2022 | 4.2% |
| June 2022 | 1.5% |
| July 2022 | 2.2% |
| August 2022 | -0.3% |
| September 2022 | -1.4% |
| October 2022 | 0.9% |
| November 2022 | -4.1% |
| December 2022 | -0.2% |
A perpetual future has no expiry, so it is held to the spot price by a payment between longs and shorts every eight hours. When the rate is positive, longs pay shorts: the market is leaning long and paying for it. Negative means shorts are paying longs to stay short.
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