TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$133,388,117
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,693
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 12, 7:59 PM EST
Polymarket
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Donald Trump mentions the listed term between July 6, 2026, 12:00 AM ET and July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Written usages of terms (e.g. Truth Social posts, written statements, etc.) will not count toward this market's resolution. Videos posted on his social media which were filmed outside this market's time frame will not qualify for a "Yes" resolution. For full rules, see: https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/market_products/Period+Mentions+Contract+DeFi.pdf
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Donald Trump mentions the listed term between July 6, 2026, 12:00 AM ET and July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Written usages of terms (e.g. Truth Social posts, written statements, etc.) will not count toward this market's resolution. Videos posted on his social media which were filmed outside this market's time frame will not qualify for a "Yes" resolution. For full rules, see: https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/market_products/Period+Mentions+Contract+DeFi.pdf
Prediction market odds and polling averages measure different things. Polls capture stated preferences or beliefs at a single moment, while prediction markets aggregate real-money bets from traders incentivized to forecast actual outcomes accurately. This market reflects traders' confidence that specific Trump statements will occur, not public opinion surveys. Markets often incorporate breaking news, media cycles, and expert analysis faster than traditional polls update. Because participants have financial skin in the game, prediction market prices tend to reward accuracy and punish poor forecasts, creating a dynamic probability estimate that evolves continuously rather than at fixed intervals.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through an automated market maker (AMM) mechanism where traders buy and sell outcome shares directly against a liquidity pool. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Each outcome has a price between 0 and 1 (or 0–100 cents), representing the implied probability that Trump will say that specific phrase or make that statement during the week. As traders buy shares in an outcome, its price rises; as they sell, it falls. The market price at any moment reflects the latest consensus probability, updated in real time as new trades execute. Higher prices indicate greater confidence in an outcome occurring.
This market resolves around Jul 12, 2026, after the week concludes and Trump's public statements can be reviewed. The outcome is determined by verifying whether the predicted statement or phrase was actually said during the specified timeframe, confirmed against credible public reporting such as news coverage, official transcripts, or video evidence. Once the event is verifiable from reliable sources, the market settles: winning outcome shares pay out in full, and losing shares expire worthless. Traders who correctly predicted Trump's statements profit from their positions.
Several factors can shift odds in this market. Breaking news about Trump's scheduled appearances—rallies, interviews, or press conferences—can increase the likelihood that he'll make public statements, raising prices across multiple outcomes. Social media activity, recent controversies, or trending topics may signal which phrases Trump is likely to emphasize. Media commentary and expert analysis can also influence trader sentiment. As the week progresses and Trump actually makes statements, outcomes begin resolving early, which reallocates attention and capital to remaining unresolved predictions. Finally, any unexpected events or political developments could prompt traders to reassess their probability estimates.