TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,324,530
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,434,646,834
406,019
Markets across
30,401
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,689
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 19, 6:59 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the performance of South Africa's retail sector during June 2026. It measures the month-over-month change in retail sales, reflecting consumer spending trends and economic health. Higher sales indicate stronger consumer confidence and economic growth.
The event resolves based on the month-over-month percentage change in South Africa's retail sales for June 2026. Multiple markets exist with escalating threshold values, each resolving to 'Yes' if the reported sales figure exceeds its specific threshold. Thresholds range from -0.6% to 1.2%, meaning any positive or sufficiently small negative growth will satisfy at least one market. The final outcome for each market depends solely on whether the actual sales figure meets or exceeds its respective threshold, with higher thresholds representing more robust retail performance.
This market resolves around Aug 26, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination will rely on official South African government statistics and reputable economic data sources, ensuring an objective and transparent resolution process.
Several signals could shift this market before resolution, including key economic announcements such as consumer confidence reports, changes in interest rates by the South African Reserve Bank, and major retail sector developments. Unexpected political events, global commodity price shifts, or sudden changes in consumer spending behavior may also influence trader sentiment. Any revision to past retail sales figures or forward-looking forecasts from major financial institutions could cause rapid repricing in the market as participants adjust their expectations.