TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$230,589,906
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,885,293,300
410,482
Markets across
40,213
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,340
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 7, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
The event tracks projected customer traffic for Chipotle restaurants in a specific month using a specialized index. The index compares expected visits to the same month in the previous year, with values above 100 indicating growth. Outcomes depend on whether the index exceeds various thresholds.
All markets in this event are resolved based on the Carbon Arc Chipotle Foot Traffic index for September 2026, which measures year-over-year changes in customer visits. The index is calculated using mobile location data from over 200 million devices, normalized for factors like seasonality, weather, and holidays, and matched to the same calendar days as the prior year. Each market has a unique threshold (ranging from 102.5 to 108.5), and the market resolves to 'Yes' if the first reported index value for September 2026 exceeds its respective threshold. Post-settlement corrections or revisions to the index do not alter the outcome. The index value of 100 represents equal traffic to the prior year, with higher values indicating growth and lower values indicating decline.
Compared to traditional analyst forecasts, prediction market odds for this market often reflect a more immediate, crowd-sourced view of expected outcomes. While analysts may incorporate long-term trends and macro factors, traders in this market price in near-term signals and sentiment shifts, which can lead to divergence or alignment depending on recent news and data releases.
This market resolves around Oct 15, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination will reflect actual foot traffic metrics for Chipotle during September, providing a clear, data-driven conclusion to the market’s predictions.
Several signals could shift this market before resolution, including same-store sales reports, consumer sentiment surveys, national holidays or events that affect dining habits, and any major news regarding Chipotle’s operations or marketing campaigns. Each of these factors may cause traders to adjust their expectations, influencing price movements as the September period approaches.