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Winner-take-all answer·5 source contracts·Kalshi 5·refreshed just now·Closes Feb 25, 2027 · 161d

Will lowest priced of the any MacBook model on Apple.com be below $450 on November 27th, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Leader sits at 94% across 5 bound outcomes, runner-up at 91%. This is a winner-take-all market — the headline is the leader’s price, not an arithmetic mean.

Leader probability

94%

below $750

runner-up 91¢leader 94¢

Outcomes

5

winner-take-all

Runner-up

91¢

below $700

Spread

3pp

contested

24h volume

$1

thin orderbook

Closes

Feb 25, 2027

161 days

Venue

Kalshi

5 bound

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodaybelow $750: 18% (26 days, 23 points)below $750: 18% on 2026-09-12below $700: 69% (26 days, 25 points)below $700: 69% on 2026-09-12below $550: 9% (26 days, 7 points)below $550: 9% on 2026-09-11
below $75018¢below $70069¢below $5509¢
Top 3 candidates by current price · 26d

Bracket family

How the bracket ladder is priced.

Each row is one outcome on the venue. Sorted by 24h volume — the heaviest book is at the top.

Analysis

This question asks whether Apple's lowest-priced MacBook will cost less than $450 when checked on November 27, 2026. Currently priced at 45%, the market suggests this is unlikely but not ruled out. Apple's entry-level MacBook Air typically starts around $1,099, though periodic discounts, education pricing, or refurbished models sometimes reach lower levels. The outcome depends on whether Apple introduces a new budget MacBook model, whether Black Friday promotions (occurring around that date) create significant discounts, or whether the company repositions its product lineup. The main uncertainties are Apple's strategic pricing decisions over the next five months and the depth of holiday season discounting in late November.

  • Apple's current entry-level MacBook Air starts at $1,099; reaching below $450 would require either a new budget model release or unprecedented discounting
  • Black Friday and Cyber Monday occur immediately before the November 27 resolution date, making holiday promotions the most likely mechanism for achieving sub-$450 pricing
  • Historical precedent shows Apple rarely discounts MacBooks below 20-25% of retail price, making sub-$450 pricing structurally difficult unless a new lower-tier model launches
  • Refurbished and education pricing channels exist but are typically not listed as the lowest price on Apple.com's primary storefront
  • Any new MacBook announcement or product lineup refresh between now and November 2026 would directly impact pricing outcomes

What moved the line

  • Sep 10below $75019pp6546¢ · Kalshi
  • Sep 11below $75018pp4628¢ · Kalshi
  • Sep 11below $70016pp9074¢ · Kalshi
  • Sep 12below $75010pp2818¢ · Kalshi
  • Sep 11below $5507pp29¢ · Kalshi

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