# Funding Rates and Position Stability GMX and Similar Futures Platforms: * Employ funding rates to balance long and short positions * Users pay or receive funding fees, which can eat into profits or exacerbate losses * Position sizes can fluctuate based on funding rate payments MortgageFi: * No funding rates * Fixed loan amounts in the borrowed asset * Position size remains stable throughout the loan term * Predictable costs through fixed USD denominated repayments --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://mortgagefi-docs.gitbook.io/mortgagefi-documentation/comparison-examples/funding-rates-and-position-stability.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.