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perp-funding-basis

Analyze perpetual futures funding rates and spot-futures basis for trading signals in crypto markets.

15|2|Updated May 1, 2026
Search Tags:#market analysis#perpetual futures#crypto#arbitrage#funding rate#basis trading
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npx skills add https://github.com/OpenSucker/OpenSucker --skill perp-funding-basis-opensucker
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Skill: perp-funding-basis
Source: https://github.com/OpenSucker/OpenSucker/tree/main/skills/vibe_skills/perp-funding-basis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OpenSucker/OpenSucker --skill perp-funding-basis-opensucker

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires numpy, pandas, requests, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides in-depth analysis of perpetual futures funding rates and spot-futures basis to identify trading opportunities and market sentiment shifts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Funding Rate Analysis: Calculate and interpret funding rate regimes across exchanges to detect overcrowded leverage and potential reversals.
  • Basis Evaluation: Assess the annualized basis between futures and spot prices to identify contango or backwardation conditions, enabling strategic carry trades.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Track exchange-specific funding rates, open interest, and basis signals to inform timely trading decisions.
  • Use Example: A trader notices rising funding rates combined with a high basis, indicating a possible short squeeze or a good entry point for a cash-carry arbitrage.

Quick Start

Use the skill to analyze current funding rates and basis data for Bitcoin, providing insights into market positioning and trade opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions about perp-funding-basis

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I analyze perpetual futures funding rates to detect overcrowded leverage?▼

Spot-futures basis evaluation assesses the annualized basis between futures and spot prices to identify contango or backwardation conditions. This mechanism enables you to execute strategic carry trades based on detected market pricing anomalies.

What's the best way to monitor crypto funding rates for cash-carry arbitrage opportunities?▼

The best way to monitor crypto funding rates for cash-carry arbitrage is by tracking exchange-specific funding rates, open interest, and basis signals. This real-time monitoring identifies high basis conditions suitable for strategic carry trades.

Does this funding rate analysis tool support cross-exchange arbitrage and market timing?▼

Yes, this funding rate analysis tool supports cross-exchange arbitrage and market timing. It analyzes real-time microstructure indicators and sentiment divergence to inform timely trading decisions across different crypto exchanges.

When should I not use funding rate and basis analysis for crypto trading?▼

You should not use funding rate and basis analysis when real-time exchange data via requests is unavailable, or when trading assets without active perpetual futures markets, as the analysis relies on tracking open interest and basis signals.

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