This event group tracks whether Silver (XAGUSD) closes higher or lower on April 6, 2026. Kalshi offers 40 granular price-level markets (each resolving Yes if price exceeds a specific threshold), while Polymarket offers a single relative-change market (Up if April 6 close > prior trading day close). The two platforms measure fundamentally different outcomes.
Kalshi and Polymarket measure different outcomes: Kalshi uses absolute price thresholds at a fixed timestamp (5 PM EDT April 6, 2026), while Polymarket uses relative price change (April 6 close vs. prior trading day close). These are structurally incompatible settlement logics.
Hero Tip:
Kalshi markets are threshold-based; Polymarket is momentum-based. A trader bullish on silver's absolute level should focus on Kalshi; a trader betting on day-over-day movement should focus on Polymarket. The two markets will not necessarily move in lockstep.
Critical Divergence Points:
Kalshi: 40 granular Yes/No markets, each resolving Yes if the 1-minute candle close at 5 PM EDT on April 6, 2026 exceeds a specific price threshold (68.00 to 77.75 USD/t.oz). All reference the same timestamp and data source (Pyth 1-minute candle). Resolution is binary per threshold: either the price clears it (Yes) or it does not (No).
Polymarket: Single binary market resolving Up if April 6, 2026 close > prior trading day close, Down if lower, or 50-50 if equal or no trade occurs. Source is Pyth Close value for the 1-minute candle at 5 PM ET, with CME COMEX Silver Futures as fallback if Pyth data is unavailable. Resolution depends on a comparison, not an absolute level.
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