TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$130,522,377
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,438,389,636
404,028
Markets across
30,214
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,681
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 25, 5:00 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the precise closing price of copper at a specific moment, reflecting immediate market conditions influenced by supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical factors, and economic indicators.
The event resolves based on the closing price of a one-minute candlestick for copper at 5:00 PM EDT on September 25, 2026. Each market has a distinct threshold price, and if the closing price exceeds the respective threshold, that market resolves to 'Yes.' The settlement value is rounded to the nearest two decimal places. The closing price for the candlestick timestamped 4:59 PM reflects trading activity from 4:59:00 PM to 4:59:59 PM, with the price recorded at 5:00:00 PM. If no data is published by the specified source agency at the specified time, the most recently available published data will be used to determine the resolution.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, meaning traders can buy and sell contracts at prices they deem fair. As more traders participate, the prices converge to reflect the collective belief about the probability of the copper price exceeding the specified level. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of a contract represents the implied probability of the outcome occurring; a higher price indicates a greater perceived chance of success. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to quickly incorporate new information and adjust expectations as the resolution date approaches.
This market resolves around Sep 25, 2026, with the outcome determined by the closing price of copper on September 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. The final price will be verified against credible public reporting from established commodity exchanges. Traders will then be paid out based on whether their contracts align with the actual outcome. It’s important to monitor news and events related to copper supply, demand, and global economic conditions leading up to the resolution date, as these factors could influence the final price.
Several signals and events could significantly move this market. Major economic data releases, particularly those related to global manufacturing activity and construction, can impact copper demand. Geopolitical events, such as trade disputes or disruptions to copper supply chains in key producing countries like Chile and Peru, could also cause price fluctuations. Unexpected changes in monetary policy by major central banks, or significant shifts in the US dollar’s value, could also influence investor sentiment and trading activity in this market. Monitoring these factors is crucial for anyone participating in the copper price market.