Grade C · 61%RelatedOutcome mapping: same

Kalshi vs Polymarket: US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026

Two contracts on the same event, priced by two separate crowds. Where they disagree, one of them is wrong — or the contracts are not quite the same question.

Live comparison
Kalshi
1.0%
0.0 pts unchanged
Polymarket
0.3%
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Disagreement
0.7 pts
Match confidence
61%
Theoretical edge
none

Side by side

MetricKalshiPolymarket
Probability1.0%0.3%
1h move0.0 pts unchanged—
24h move0.0 pts unchanged—
7d move——
24h volume$1,863$185K
Liquidity$471$82,567
Spread——
Open interest1,110,568—
ClosesNov 1, 10:00 ETOct 31, 23:59 ET
Resolution sourcehttps://www.nytimes.com/—
ContractOpen →Open →

Probability history

Both venues on one axis, with the gap beneath
KalshiPolymarket
No history available for this range yet.

How confident is this match?

Deterministic scoring first; the model may only downgrade
Title
19%
Entities
80%
Dates
100%
Threshold
100%
Polarity
100%
Rules
27%

Deterministic score 61%. Not yet semantically verified.

These contracts have not been semantically verified yet, so no rule-by-rule comparison is available. The grade rests on deterministic scoring alone.

Theoretical cross-market edge

Grade A pairs only, from executable book prices with depth simulation
Theoretical edge is calculated only for Grade A pairs, where the two contracts appear materially equivalent for settlement analysis. This pair is graded C, so the venues are compared for probability and sentiment only.

Why are these diverging?

Explanation pending

An evidence-grounded explanation is written once this market gathers enough confirmed price and trade evidence. Every number on this page is already live.

Event timeline

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Notable trades on both venues

Past 24 hours, ranked by notional
MarketVenueTimeSidePriceSizeNotionalBefore+5 minMoveImpact
US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026?World · Polymarket ↗Polymarket01:08 ET9 h agoNo sell99.9%11K$10,5250.1%0.2%+0.1 pts upNormal
US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026?World · Polymarket ↗Polymarket23:15 ET11 h agoNo sell99.4%9.0K$8,9790.3%0.4%+0.1 pts upNormal
US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026?World · Polymarket ↗Polymarket21:30 ET13 h agoNo sell99.4%6.4K$6,361———Normal
US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026?World · Polymarket ↗Polymarket00:35 ET10 h agoNo sell99.9%5.9K$5,9210.1%0.1%0.0 pts unchangedNormal
US announces end of Iranian blockade by October 31, 2026?World · Polymarket ↗Polymarket22:40 ET12 h agoNo buy99.9%2.8K$2,757———Normal