Will the brent crude oil close price be above 85.99 USD/Bbl on Apr 24, 2026 at 5pm EDT?
Prediction markets currently give a 81% probability that Will the brent crude oil close price be above 85.99 USD/Bbl on Apr 24, 2026 at 5pm EDT?. This contract trades at 81¢ on Kalshi, closing April 24, 2026. The market is pricing an 88% probability that Brent crude will close above $85.99/bbl on April 24, 2026, but the extreme implied yield on the "No" side (45,081%) signals severe mispricing or illiquidity concerns rather than genuine conviction.
Analysis
The market is pricing an 88% probability that Brent crude will close above $85.99/bbl on April 24, 2026, but the extreme implied yield on the "No" side (45,081%) signals severe mispricing or illiquidity concerns rather than genuine conviction. With only $570 in 24-hour volume, $581 open interest, and a realized volatility of 229%, this thin market lacks the depth to support such extreme probability estimates, and the sharp 18¢ price rise over seven days may reflect position concentration rather than fundamental shifts in crude expectations. The 6/10 cliff risk index and 0.56 vol ratio suggest meaningful uncertainty about the April 24 close, making the 88¢ price potentially vulnerable to repricing as expiration approaches.
Resolution rules
If the close price of the 1-minute candlestick for brent crude oil using the BRENTN6(July 2026) contract on April 24, 2026 at 5 PM EDT is above 85.99 USD/Bbl, then the market resolves to Yes.
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sf trade KXBRENTW-26APR2417-T85.99 yes 100