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:
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Polymarket:
39%
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Kalshi:
61%
Closed: May 28, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This market on Kalshi tracks whether the average price of regular gasoline across the United States will exceed $4.370 on a specific date. The leading outcome, that prices will be above this threshold, currently stands at 99.0%. Resolution will be determined by AAA's official report of average regular gas prices for May 29, 2026. Watch AAA's gas price announcement on May 29, 2026, as that date will provide the definitive settlement data.
Prediction market odds on Kalshi reflect real-money trader expectations and often diverge from traditional analyst forecasts. While energy analysts and government agencies publish price projections based on supply-demand models and historical trends, prediction markets incorporate forward-looking sentiment from thousands of participants with financial incentives to be accurate. Comparing Kalshi odds to consensus forecasts from the U.S. Energy Information Administration or major investment banks can reveal whether traders are pricing in more bullish or bearish scenarios than experts currently expect for US gas prices by May 29, 2026.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, the US gas prices on May 29, 2026 market is structured as binary or range-based contracts tied to the national average retail gasoline price on that date. Traders buy and sell shares representing different price brackets, with each contract settling based on the official closing price reported by the Energy Information Administration. The market price reflects the aggregate belief of Kalshi participants about where pump prices will land, with higher odds assigned to outcomes traders view as more likely given current crude oil trends, refinery capacity, seasonal demand, and policy developments.
Several factors could shift Kalshi odds for US gas prices by May 29, 2026. Crude oil price movements, OPEC production decisions, and geopolitical tensions in oil-producing regions directly influence pump prices. Seasonal demand patterns, refinery maintenance schedules, and hurricane activity in the Gulf of Mexico affect supply. U.S. monetary policy, inflation data, and economic growth forecasts impact consumer demand and overall energy costs. Regulatory changes, renewable energy adoption rates, and strategic petroleum reserve releases also play roles. Traders monitor energy reports, Federal Reserve statements, and global news to adjust positions as new information emerges.