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: Aug 11, 1:59 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks diesel fuel price movements for a specific future date, reflecting how global supply chains and energy markets respond to geopolitical events, seasonal demand fluctuations, and production changes. Prices can shift based on factors like oil extraction levels, refinery operations, and economic policies affecting transportation costs.
All markets resolve based on the observed diesel price on August 11, 2026. Each market has a unique threshold between $5.250 and $5.350; if the actual price exceeds that threshold, the market settles as Yes. Thresholds increase incrementally across markets, allowing participants to assess the likelihood of diesel prices reaching progressively higher levels. No other conditions or adjustments affect resolution—only the numerical comparison between the actual price and each market’s specific threshold determines the outcome.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, traders set the price through buying and selling contracts that represent the probability of diesel prices moving in specific directions by the market's expiration. The current implied chance reflects the collective assessment of market participants about where diesel prices will land. Factors such as recent price trends, supply-demand dynamics, and geopolitical developments influence this pricing. Volume of $61,392 provides insight into how actively the market is trading.
This market resolves around Aug 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Traders will watch official energy reports, refinery data releases, and geopolitical developments that could shift diesel pricing in the days leading up to settlement.
Several signals could shift this market before Aug 18, 2026. Key drivers include changes in crude oil prices, shifts in global supply chains, inventory reports from major agencies, geopolitical tensions affecting oil-producing regions, and policy announcements related to energy subsidies or taxes. Unexpected weather events that disrupt transportation or storage could also influence trader sentiment. Any surprising data releases or headlines impacting fuel demand will likely cause rapid movements in this market as participants reassess probabilities.