TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$141,541,542
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,440,096,988
406,065
Markets across
30,522
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,692
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 3, 3:10 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks whether Donald Trump will mention specific phrases during an Executive Order signing ceremony, focusing on the exact wording used during the live, official broadcast of the event. On Kalshi, the current probability that Trump will say "Transgender" during THE PRESIDENT signs an Executive Order is 99.0%. The market will resolve based on the official broadcast transcript from the event. The specific catalyst to watch will be the live broadcast on August 18, 2026, when THE PRESIDENT signs the Executive Order.
The event resolves based on Donald Trump's verbal statements during an officially broadcasted Executive Order signing. Resolution relies primarily on video footage from the live event, with official transcripts used as a secondary source if video consensus cannot be reached. The market requires Trump to be speaking in an official capacity; mere presence or off-mic comments do not qualify. If the event is canceled, postponed beyond qualifications, or otherwise unable to proceed normally, the "Event does not qualify" market resolves to Yes, and all others resolve to No. Postponements announced within specified timelines keep markets open.
Compared to analyst forecasts, this market’s odds often reflect a different perspective, incorporating real-time trader sentiment and betting patterns. While analysts may issue detailed written assessments based on policy expertise, prediction market odds capture a more immediate, crowd-sourced interpretation of expected speech content. The gap between the two can highlight areas where traders diverge from traditional expert views.
This market resolves around Aug 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. After the speech, statements will be reviewed against the defined outcome categories, and the market will close based on which category best matches the recorded content. Timing depends on when official transcripts or reliable media coverage are published.
News about preparatory remarks, leaked excerpts, or commentary from advisors may shift this market’s odds before resolution. Media speculation about thematic focus areas, as well as any last-minute changes to the speaking agenda, can also influence trader sentiment. As the event approaches, any signal that clarifies which topics are likely to be addressed will cause price adjustments on Kalshi.