US recession by end of 2026?
YES Price
31.5%
NO Price
68.5%
Volume
$510.7K
Liquidity
$121.2K
Days to Expiry
324
Jan 31, 2027
Alpha Score
Insufficient Data
The Alpha Score measures the divergence between market price and smart money positioning on a 0–100 scale. Higher scores indicate larger gaps between what the market thinks and what informed traders are betting on.
Smart Money Consensus
Direction
Split
Strength
52.2%
Edge
--
Smart Wallets
23
Total smart money volume: $64.6K across 23 wallets. Direction: SPLIT.
Market Analysis
Smart money is divided on this market. 23 tracked wallets have placed $64.6K in total positions, but without a clear directional consensus. A split among informed traders often indicates genuine uncertainty — this market may be closer to a coin flip than the current prices suggest.
The market is relatively balanced with YES at 31.5% and NO at 68.5%. A YES resolution returns 3.17x while a NO resolution returns 1.46x. In balanced markets like this, the edge from smart money consensus becomes the primary decision driver rather than raw payout asymmetry.
This is a longer-dated market with 324 days to resolution. While the annualized return potential can look attractive, extended timelines come with significant uncertainty. Smart money positions taken this far out reflect high-conviction views, but a lot can change.
Total trading volume of $510.7K puts this in the moderately active tier. There's enough price discovery for the odds to be somewhat reliable, but not so much that alpha opportunities are completely arbitraged away.
Trading Opportunity
Opportunity Score
10/72
Low Opportunity
Annualized Return
--
If consensus is correct
Liquidity
$121.2K
Available depth
Current metrics suggest limited trading opportunity in this market. The edge may be too small, the timeline too long, or the liquidity too thin to warrant a high-conviction position. Monitor for changes in smart money positioning.
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What are the current odds for "US recession by end of 2026?"?
As of the latest data, the market prices YES at 31.5% and NO at 68.5%. This means the market-implied probability of this outcome is 31.5%. The market has seen $510.7K in trading volume.
What does smart money think about "US recession by end of 2026?"?
Smart money consensus is Split with 52% strength. 23 tracked wallets — traders with a history of profitable predictions — have taken positions totaling $64.6K. Their overall direction is SPLIT.
Is "US recession by end of 2026?" a good trading opportunity?
This market has an opportunity score of 10 out of 72 and an alpha score of N/A out of 100. As with all prediction markets, past smart money performance does not guarantee future results.
When does this business & economics market resolve?
This market is scheduled to resolve on January 31, 2027. That's 324 days from the time of analysis.
How liquid is the "US recession by end of 2026?" market?
The market has $121.2K in liquidity. Deep liquidity — easy to enter and exit positions Total volume traded is $510.7K, which provides additional context on market activity.
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