TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$107,351,958
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,416,970,024
400,720
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,633
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 31, 3:30 PM EST
Kalshi
These markets track the par yield of 2-year U.S. Treasury bonds on July 31, 2026. The par yield represents the coupon rate at which a bond would trade at face value and reflects market expectations for short-to-medium-term interest rates. Each market resolves based on whether the official yield exceeds a specific threshold.
Resolution is determined by the par yield of the 2-year U.S. Treasury on July 31, 2026. Each market corresponds to a different yield threshold, with resolution to Yes occurring if the par yield exceeds the specified level (3.94%, 3.99%, 4.04%, 4.09%, 4.14%, 4.19%, 4.24%, 4.29%, or 4.34% respectively). All markets expire at the sooner of the first 7:00 PM ET following the official data release for July 31, 2026, or one week after that date. The par yield serves as the benchmark for determining which threshold levels are breached on the resolution date.
Prediction market odds often diverge from consensus analyst forecasts because traders incorporate real-time information, tail risks, and market-implied probabilities that surveys may miss. While economists and strategists publish point estimates and ranges for Treasury yields, this market aggregates thousands of individual bets, creating a dynamic probability distribution. Analysts typically revise forecasts quarterly or after major economic data; prediction markets update continuously. Comparing the leading outcome here to Wall Street consensus can reveal whether traders expect conditions to differ materially from expert expectations, offering a complementary view of future Treasury yield paths.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different yield ranges or point outcomes. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Each contract's price reflects the probability traders assign to that outcome occurring by the resolution date. Bid-ask spreads tighten as volume increases and as the event date approaches, improving liquidity. Traders can enter limit or market orders to express bullish or bearish views on the 2-year yield, and the platform matches buyers and sellers in real time, ensuring prices stay aligned with evolving market expectations.
This market resolves around Jul 31, 2026, when the 2-year U.S. Treasury yield is verified against credible public sources. The outcome is determined by the official yield level published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury or widely recognized financial data providers on that date. Once the yield is confirmed and falls within the outcome range you selected, your position settles accordingly. The exact timing of resolution depends on market hours and data availability, but traders can expect final settlement shortly after the yield is officially reported.
Major economic data releases—including inflation reports, employment figures, and GDP growth—typically drive significant moves in this market. Federal Reserve communications, policy decisions, and forward guidance directly influence short-term Treasury yields and trader expectations. Geopolitical events, credit market stress, or shifts in global capital flows can also reshape yield forecasts. Market participants monitor real yields, breakeven inflation rates, and the Fed funds futures curve closely. Unexpected changes to economic growth or inflation trajectories will likely trigger repricing, as will any surprise shifts in monetary policy stance or central bank communications between now and July 31, 2026.