Executive Summary

Delta-Neutral Spot+Perp Funding Arbitrage on Hyperliquid

8.079
Sharpe
5c carry, 2.7yr
10.065
Sortino
38.0%
CAGR
140.7%
Total Return
-4.0%
Max Drawdown
9.39
Calmar
100.0%
MC P(>1)
10k bootstrap
0.04
Corr BTC
near zero
83.4%
Win Rate
daily
1.278
BTC Sharpe
Buy&Hold ref
CarryArb delivers a Sharpe of 8.079 over 2.7 years — pure funding income from delta-neutral spot+perp positions. MaxDD of only -4.0% vs BTC buy-and-hold (-32.0%).

Performance

Production config: 5 coins, carry selection, monthly rebalance

Consistent growth from $10,000 to $24,070. Near-zero drawdown (-4.0%) — delta-neutral eliminates price risk.
Near-zero correlation with BTC (0.04) — pure alpha from funding, not crypto beta.
MetricValue
Sharpe8.079
Sortino10.065
CAGR38.0%
Total Return140.7%
Max Drawdown-4.0%
Max DD Duration96d
Calmar9.39
Win Rate83.4%
Profit Factor7.43
Max Consec. Losses17d
Corr BTC0.04
Beta BTC0.0

Portfolio Size Comparison

More coins = higher Sharpe, lower return. Fewer = concentrated, higher return.