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$133,388,117
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$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
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2,693
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39%
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Kevin Warsh is currently scheduled to give an FOMC Introductory Statement and press conference on July 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM ET. This market pertains to his Introductory Statement as well as the following Q&A session. This market will resolve to "Yes" if Warsh says the listed term during the FOMC Press Conference. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If no such statement by Warsh happens by July 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, "-No Qualifying Event-" will resolve to "Yes" and all other brackets will resolve to "No". The resolution source will be video and transcripts of the FOMC Press conference. For full rules, see: https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/market_products/Event+Mentions+Contract+DeFi.pdf
Kevin Warsh is currently scheduled to give an FOMC Introductory Statement and press conference on July 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM ET. This market pertains to his Introductory Statement as well as the following Q&A session. This market will resolve to "Yes" if Warsh says the listed term during the FOMC Press Conference. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If no such statement by Warsh happens by July 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, "-No Qualifying Event-" will resolve to "Yes" and all other brackets will resolve to "No". The resolution source will be video and transcripts of the FOMC Press conference. For full rules, see: https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/market_products/Event+Mentions+Contract+DeFi.pdf
Prediction market odds and polling averages measure different things and often diverge. Polls capture stated preferences or beliefs at a single moment, while prediction markets aggregate real-money bets from traders with skin in the game, creating continuous price discovery. In this market, traders are wagering on specific statements rather than opinions, which means the odds reflect financial incentives to be accurate. Prediction markets historically outperform polls on binary events because participants face direct financial consequences for being wrong, encouraging deeper research and more honest positioning than survey responses alone.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through an automated market maker that converts trader activity into real-time odds. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Shares representing each possible outcome trade continuously, and their prices reflect the collective assessment of all active traders. When more capital flows into one outcome, its price rises and the competing outcomes fall, creating a self-balancing mechanism. The current leading outcome reflects where the majority of trading volume and capital have concentrated, though prices remain fluid until the market resolves.
This market resolves around Jul 29, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the press conference concludes and statements are verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution hinges on whether specific remarks attributed to the speaker are documented during the event. Traders holding shares in the correct outcome receive their payout once the event is finalized and the market is settled. Until that date, prices may continue to shift based on new developments, expectations, or changes in participant conviction.
Several catalysts could shift prices before the market resolves. Official announcements about the press conference timing, format, or topics could alter expectations about what will be discussed. Media coverage, policy developments, or statements from related officials might influence traders' views on likely remarks. Changes in broader political or economic conditions could also affect the probability of certain statements being made. As the event date draws closer, any leaked details or preparatory comments from advisors could trigger repricing. Finally, real-time developments during the press conference itself will drive final settlement.