TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$219,029,434
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,869,293,526
411,051
Markets across
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MATCHED EVENTS:
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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37%
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Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Nov 1, 9:00 AM EST
Kalshi
Description
This event tracks the performance of Yung Miami's album "Watch Dis" during its first week of release, focusing specifically on pure album sales in the U.S. The outcome depends on whether the sales figures exceed various predefined thresholds, providing insight into the album's commercial success.
Kalshi
The event evaluates multiple thresholds for pure album sales of Yung Miami's "Watch Dis" during the tracking week from October 23, 2026, to October 29, 2026. Each market resolves to 'Yes' if the reported sales exceed a specific benchmark—ranging from 2,000 to 30,000 units. All outcomes are determined by data from Luminate’s API, which is accessed at 10:00 AM ET on the Sunday following the tracking week. Luminate serves as the neutral metrics provider and does not influence or endorse the market outcomes. The event is confined to U.S. sales and uses 'Pure Album Sales' (also termed 'Product Sales') as the sole performance metric.
Frequently asked questions
Currently, prediction market odds reflect a different perspective than many analyst forecasts for this album’s first-week sales. While some analysts predict a strong debut based on pre-release hype, this market suggests a more cautious outlook. It’s common to see discrepancies between prediction markets and traditional forecasts, as markets incorporate a wider range of information and reflect the aggregated opinions of many participants. This market allows for a real-time assessment of expectations, potentially identifying areas where the crowd disagrees with conventional wisdom regarding the album’s commercial success.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction, where traders buy and sell contracts representing different potential album sales figures. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders set the odds by placing bids and asks, and the market price fluctuates based on these actions. The more traders believe a particular sales outcome is likely, the higher the price of the corresponding contract will be. This dynamic pricing mechanism ensures that the market reflects the collective intelligence of all participants.
This market resolves around Nov 1, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the official first-week album sales figures are verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on data released by established music industry tracking services. The specific sales numbers will be compared to the ranges defined by the different contract outcomes in this market. Traders who correctly predicted the sales range will receive a payout based on the contract’s price at resolution. It's important to monitor official announcements as the resolution date approaches to understand the data being used.
Several signals or events could significantly impact this market before it resolves. Unexpected positive or negative reviews of the album could shift sentiment and influence trading activity. Major media appearances or viral social media trends featuring the artist could also drive increased interest and affect expectations. Furthermore, any news regarding distribution challenges or promotional efforts could play a role. Finally, competitor album releases during the same period could impact the overall sales landscape and move this market as traders adjust their predictions based on the evolving environment.
