TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$113,466,932
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,423,222,590
402,751
Markets across
30,217
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,632
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 31, 1:59 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the national average diesel fuel price as of a specific date in the future. It helps participants assess potential trends in energy costs based on economic indicators and market conditions. The outcome depends solely on the price being above certain thresholds at the close of that day.
All markets resolve based on whether the national average diesel price on August 31, 2026, exceeds specified threshold values ranging from $5.42 to $5.82. Each market has a unique threshold, and resolution is determined by comparing the actual closing price to that threshold. If the price is above the threshold, the market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. The event uses a single, consistent date for all markets, ensuring uniformity in the evaluation process. Thresholds are linearly incremented by two cents, providing a granular view of potential price movements.
This market resolves around Sep 7, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final price will be compared against the official data source at that time, and the market will settle accordingly based on where diesel prices close that week.
Several signals could shift this market before it resolves, including unexpected changes in crude oil supply, geopolitical developments affecting transport routes, or sudden shifts in demand from key industries. Government policies, weather disruptions, and weekly inventory reports also often drive rapid movements in diesel pricing, influencing trader sentiment and odds on Kalshi.