Will the U.S. credit rating be downgraded by December 31, 2026?
This contract is priced at 39¢ on Kalshi. Current book: 7¢ bid, 26¢ ask, 19¢ spread.
Implied probability
Event outcomes
1
Family volume
$52K
Best sibling
—
Ticker
KXCREDITRATING-26DEC31
Price history
39¢ current
+1¢Orderbook snapshot
7 / 26¢
Contract terms
Resolution, venue, and identifiers.
Resolution rules
If U.S. credit is downgraded by any of the three major credit ratings agencies by December 31, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
Venue
Kalshi
Closes
Jan 1, 2027
Identifier
KXCREDITRATING-26DEC31
Event family
This market.
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Total volume
$52K
Outcomes
1
Highest price
Will the U.S. credit rating be downgraded by December 31, 2026 39¢
Current share
100%
Indicators
Yield, cliff risk, volatility, and regime.
Regime
neutral
Score
0.577
Observability
high
Event type
financial
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