TOTAL VOLUME:
$97.5b
24H VOL:
$264,423,826
24H TRANSACTIONS:
951,878,243
OPEN INTEREST:
$2,171,275,957
831,219
Markets across
15,133
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
973
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
45%
VS.
Kalshi:
55%
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These events track the price of gold at a specific moment on the final day of 2026, with multiple price thresholds to capture where the commodity settles across a wide range of potential values.
Resolution is based on the closing price of the 1-minute candlestick for Gold on December 31, 2026 at 05:00 PM EST, verified using Pyth - Gold data. The market resolves to Yes if the closing price exceeds the specified threshold in USD per troy ounce, and resolves to No if the price is at or below the threshold.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, the gold price event is structured as a binary or range-based contract where traders buy and sell shares corresponding to different price outcomes at year end. Each share costs between $0 and $1, and the platform matches buyers and sellers in real time. The current market price reflects the probability traders assign to each outcome. Kalshi's order book displays bid-ask spreads, allowing you to see the tightest prices available and execute trades at your preferred level. Volume and open interest indicate market depth and confidence in the contract.
The Gold price at year end market resolves on Dec 31, 2026. At that time, the actual gold price will be compared against the contract terms to determine which outcome occurred. Resolution is based on an official reference price source established by the platform. Once the reference price is confirmed, all winning shares are paid out at $1 and losing shares expire worthless. Traders should review the exact contract specifications and price source methodology before trading to ensure they understand how the outcome will be determined.
Gold prices respond to macroeconomic shifts including Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, inflation data, and currency movements, particularly USD strength. Geopolitical tensions, central bank gold purchases, and safe-haven demand during market stress typically drive prices higher. Conversely, strong economic growth and rising real yields can pressure gold lower. Energy prices, mining supply disruptions, and jewelry demand also influence the market. Major economic reports, earnings surprises, and policy announcements throughout 2026 will shape trader expectations and move prediction market odds as new information emerges.
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