Tag unrealized profit

What is unrealized profits?

Answer Unrealized profits are floating profits. when you open a trade , and the asset moves in your direction giving you profits, this type of profit is unrealized because if prices takes the opposite direction trade would be in a…

When I look at my account balance, I have a total Spot profit of 11 $ USD but unrealized Future profit of -43 USD. Does it mean that I’m currently down 32 USD compare to when I started investing and I have to wait some more to get a positive result ?Does the price of my asset (ETH) affects the spot and future profit ?Thanks !

Answer No it is not, spot future arbitrage will open position with the same size in spot market and in future market. that -43 usd loss is from beginning of the bot, meanwhile the 11 usd profit in spot market…

Can you explain to me how the “unrealized profit” is calculated for this arbitrage bot? I noticed that the unrealized profit grows in the negative amount while my profit from arbitrage is positive, leading to (what I think) the “total profit” remaining close to zero.Thanks.

Answer “Unrealized Profit” in arbitrage bot comes from the difference between the opening price gap, and the current price gap. Let say you open the arbitrage bot with +0.5% gap. This means if the btc price at spot is 10000,…