Will the brent crude oil close price be above $116.99 on Apr 30, 2026 at 5pm EDT?
Prediction markets currently give a 22% probability that Will the brent crude oil close price be above $116.99 on Apr 30, 2026 at 5pm EDT?. This contract trades at 22¢ on Kalshi, closing April 30, 2026. This market exhibits extreme distress signals with the Yes contract trading at just 3¢ after collapsing 22¢ over seven days, implying only a 14% probability that Brent crude closes above $116.99 in 12 days.
Analysis
This market exhibits extreme distress signals with the Yes contract trading at just 3¢ after collapsing 22¢ over seven days, implying only a 14% probability that Brent crude closes above $116.99 in 12 days. The astronomical 100,000% implied yield on the Yes side combined with a 32 Cliff Risk Index and thin $582 daily volume suggests either severe mispricing or a technical breakdown, though the $3,821 open interest indicates some conviction behind the bearish positioning. With Brent currently trading around $80-85/barrel, the market is pricing in less than a 1-in-7 chance of a $30+ rally in just over a week, which warrants scrutiny on whether this reflects genuine market consensus or liquidity constraints on a niche expiry.
Resolution rules
If the close price of the 1-minute candlestick for brent crude oil on April 30, 2026 at 5 PM EDT is above 116.99 USD/Bbl, then the market resolves to Yes.
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sf trade KXBRENTMON-26APR3017-T116.99 yes 100