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Closed: Jun 18, 5:40 PM EST
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This event tracks specific words and phrases that Donald Trump may mention during an official Medal of Honor Ceremony that is open to the press and broadcast live. Resolution depends on video evidence from the live broadcast or official transcripts, with Trump speaking in an official capacity.
These markets resolve based on whether Donald Trump uses specific words or phrases during an official, press-open, live-televised or streamed Medal of Honor Ceremony where he speaks in an official capacity. Resolution uses video from the live broadcast as primary evidence, with official transcripts as secondary verification if consensus cannot be reached. Exact phrases or their plural/possessive forms must be used; grammatical and tense inflections are not required. Previously aired content, archival footage, or recordings from separate events do not count. If the ceremony is cancelled or fails to qualify under these criteria, all markets resolve to No and the "Event does not qualify" market resolves to Yes. If postponed with announcement by the following calendar day to a date within 14 days, markets remain open. Trump must be present and speaking in an official capacity; inaudible private conversations or unofficial statements do not qualify. The tracked phrases include: American Flag Blue, Drone, Dog, Hero/Heroic/Heroism, Oil/Gas/Gasoline, Iran (3+ times), Israel/Israeli, AI/Artificial Intelligence, B-52/B-2, Biden, Dumbocrat/Dumacrat, First Term, Crypto/Bitcoin, Stock Market, 250, Ballroom, Reflecting/Pool, Barack Hussein Obama, Election, World Cup, World War 2, Hormuz, Negotiate/Negotiated/Negotiation, Peace, Nuclear, Uranium/Dust, Democrat, and Sacrifice/Sacrificed.
Prediction market odds reflect real-money trader conviction and aggregate dispersed knowledge, often diverging meaningfully from traditional analyst forecasts or polling. While analysts may rely on historical patterns or limited data samples, this market prices in continuous updates from participants with direct financial stakes in accuracy. Comparing the current odds here to published expert commentary can reveal where the crowd sees asymmetric risk or where consensus may be overconfident. Markets tend to self-correct faster than static forecasts when new evidence surfaces.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through an order-book mechanism where traders buy and sell shares representing each possible outcome. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of each share reflects the collective probability traders assign to that outcome occurring. As new information emerges or sentiment shifts, bids and asks adjust, and the spread between them narrows or widens based on liquidity and conviction. You can enter limit or market orders to take a position, and your fill price depends on the current book depth and your order size.
This market resolves around Jun 19, 2026, once the Medal of Honor ceremony concludes and remarks are publicly available. The outcome is determined by verifying the actual statements made during the event against credible public sources, including video recordings, official transcripts, and reputable news coverage. Traders who correctly predicted which remarks or topics would be mentioned receive their payout, while incorrect positions expire worthless. Resolution typically occurs within hours or a few days after the ceremony, once sufficient documentation is available.
Major signals include any official announcements about the ceremony's format, confirmed attendees, or advance statements from organizers that hint at the event's focus or tone. Media speculation or leaked details about potential remarks can shift odds sharply. Broader political developments, recent news cycles, or statements from key figures may also influence trader expectations about what will be said. Close to the event date, final confirmations of speakers or ceremony details typically trigger repricing. Real-time social media and news flow in the hours before the ceremony often produce the largest moves.