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Winner-take-all · 2 outcomes2 contractsKalshirefreshed 1 min agoCloses Jan 20, 2029 · 987d

Will Trump buy Greenland

Leader sits at 25% across 2 bound outcomes, runner-up at 8%. This is a winner-take-all market — the headline is the leader’s price, not an arithmetic mean.

Leader probability

25%

Before January 20, 2029

runner-up 8¢leader 25¢

Outcomes

2

winner-take-all

Runner-up

Before 2027

Spread

17pp

contested

24h volume

$5K

modest

Closes

Jan 20, 2029

987 days

Venue

Kalshi

2 bound

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodayBefore January 20, 2029: 25% (23 days, 23 points)Before January 20, 2029: 25% on 2026-05-07Before 2027: 8% (23 days, 11 points)Before 2027: 8% on 2026-05-02
Before January 20, 202925¢Before 20278¢
Top 2 candidates by current price · 23d

Bracket family

How the bracket ladder is priced.

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Analysis

The 25% probability reflects traders' assessment that Trump will successfully acquire Greenland during his current term. This outcome would require sustained political commitment, Danish cooperation or pressure, Congressional approval, and likely substantial financial or diplomatic negotiation. The probability remains relatively low because Greenland is a Danish autonomous territory with its own government, and formal sovereignty transfer faces constitutional and international barriers. Key factors driving the price include Trump's public statements about Greenland acquisition, movement toward concrete policy proposals or budget requests, and signals from Danish or Greenlandic leadership regarding openness to discussions. The main uncertainty centers on whether Trump pursues this as serious policy versus rhetorical positioning. Developments before end-2026 would indicate if acquisition moves from stated interest to actionable negotiations.

  • Trump administration makes a formal acquisition proposal or includes Greenland purchase in official policy documents or budget submissions
  • Danish government or Greenland's local government publicly signals willingness to negotiate sovereignty or significant autonomy changes
  • U.S. Congress allocates funding or passes legislation supporting an acquisition attempt
  • Trump publicly emphasizes Greenland acquisition as a priority in speeches or policy announcements beyond one-off comments
  • No formal discussions or policy mechanisms are established by Q4 2026, suggesting the idea remains aspirational rather than operational

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Lateral coverage

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This page aggregates 2 contracts (25% headline). At low contract count, the price reflects two participants’ opinions, not a market consensus. The links below are heavier related questions where the orderbook signal is real.

How we compute these odds

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