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 6, 3:30 PM EST
Kalshi
These markets track the par yield of 2-year U.S. Treasury bonds on July 6, 2026. The 2-year Treasury is sensitive to near-term Federal Reserve policy expectations and provides insight into market expectations for interest rates over the next two years.
Each market resolves based on whether the par yield for the 2-year U.S. Treasury exceeds a specific threshold on July 6, 2026. The thresholds range across multiple price points, with each market resolving to Yes if the yield surpasses its designated level (3.94%, 3.99%, 4.04%, 4.09%, 4.14%, 4.19%, 4.24%, 4.29%, or 4.34%). All markets expire at the earlier of 7:00 PM ET on the first day following the official data release for July 6, 2026, or one week after July 6, 2026. Resolution uses the official par yield figure published for that date.
Prediction market odds on this market reflect real-money commitments from traders and often diverge from traditional analyst surveys. While Wall Street economists publish point forecasts and ranges for Treasury yields based on models and Fed guidance, traders here embed forward-looking expectations about inflation, employment, and policy surprises into their bids. Markets can price in tail risks or consensus shifts faster than analyst consensus updates. Comparing the implied yield from current odds to recent economist surveys reveals whether traders are pricing a higher or lower outcome than the consensus view, offering a complementary signal for understanding near-term rate expectations.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order-book mechanism where traders buy and sell contracts corresponding to different 2-year Treasury yield outcomes. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Each contract represents a specific yield range or point estimate, and the price of a contract reflects the market's implied probability of that outcome occurring by the resolution date. Traders profit by correctly predicting the yield level; those holding winning contracts receive the full payout. The bid-ask spread and order depth indicate liquidity and conviction, with tighter spreads suggesting higher confidence in a particular range.
This market resolves around Jul 6, 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 on that date, typically sourced from the U.S. Department of the Treasury or major financial data providers. Once the yield is confirmed and falls within a specific outcome range, all contracts matching that range are paid out in full, while others expire worthless. The exact timing of resolution depends on when official data becomes available and the platform confirms the result.
Major catalysts for this market include Federal Reserve policy announcements, inflation data releases, employment reports, and broader economic indicators that influence short-term rate expectations. Unexpected inflation surprises or shifts in Fed guidance can cause sharp yield moves. Geopolitical events, credit market stress, or changes in Treasury supply dynamics may also shift trader positioning. Market participants watch real-time bond trading, Fed funds futures, and economic calendar events closely. Seasonal factors and technical levels in the Treasury market can create support or resistance. Any surprise in growth or inflation data in the months leading up to July 2026 could significantly alter the implied yield outcome.