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10 contractsKalshirefreshed just nowCloses Dec 31, 2026 · 242d

Will Volodymyr Zelenskyy be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

Liquidity-weighted aggregate sits at 21% across 10 Kalshi contracts.

Implied probability

21%
0%50%100%

Kalshi

21%

10 contracts

Polymarket

not bound

Cross-venue gap

single venue

24h move

no pin

24h volume

$84

10 contracts

Closes

Dec 31, 2026

242 days

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodayAggregate: 74% (26 days, 26 points)Aggregate: 74% on 2026-05-03
Aggregate of 10 contracts · 26d

Bracket families

10 clusters across 10 contracts.

These contracts were grouped by title similarity. The headline aggregate combines all clusters; verify the cluster you actually need before quoting a number.

Cluster 1

Will Donald Trump be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$69

Cluster 2

Will Bad Bunny be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$15

Cluster 3

Will Taylor Swift be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 4

Will Elon Musk be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 5

Will Timothée Chalamet be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 6

Will Sam Altman be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 7

Will Nicolás Maduro be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 8

Will Nick Shirley be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 9

Will Fernando Mendoza be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Cluster 10

Will Savannah Guthrie be in the Top 5 rank on Google’s Year in Search 2026 Global – People

1 contract$0

Analysis

This market estimates a 21% chance that Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears in Google's top 5 most-searched people globally for 2026. The probability reflects uncertainty about whether the Ukraine conflict will remain a dominant global news story through year-end, and whether Zelenskyy personally maintains high search volume compared to other prominent figures. Search rankings depend on sustained media attention and public interest—a significant escalation or de-escalation in the conflict, peace negotiations, or major policy shifts involving Ukraine could materially shift the probability. The outcome resolves in early 2027 when Google publishes its annual Year in Search rankings, making this inherently difficult to predict seven months in advance. Comparison contracts suggest Donald Trump (25%) and Bad Bunny (73%) are considered more likely to rank in the top 5, indicating skepticism about sustained political figure dominance.

  • Google's 2025 Year in Search rankings showed which political leaders achieved top-5 status, establishing a baseline for typical coverage patterns
  • Geopolitical developments in Ukraine between now and December 2026 will directly influence media coverage volume and search interest
  • Current contract pricing suggests markets assign higher probability to entertainment figures (Bad Bunny at 73%) than political figures competing for top-5 status
  • Search volume depends on both major news events and the cumulative effect of routine coverage across the entire year
  • Historical patterns show whether sitting heads of state typically rank in top-5 people searches or whether results skew toward entertainment and sports figures

What moved the line

  • May 2Donald Trump5pp2126¢ · Kalshi
  • Apr 29Savannah Guthrie3pp5552¢ · Kalshi

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