What it does
Open research repo with a short paper comparing Kalshi and Polymarket Fed-decision markets with S&P 500 futures, USD/JPY and Treasury bills around CPI and payrolls releases (2023 to 2026). Measures whether both venues resolved correctly, how closely they agree, and how fast each absorbs macro news. Findings are self-reported by the author. See the source for setup, usage and current status.
Tools: PythonKalshi APIPolymarket data+1
Difficulty: advanced
Platforms: Kalshi · Polymarket
FAQ
What is Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study?
Open research repo with a short paper comparing Kalshi and Polymarket Fed-decision markets with S&P 500 futures, USD/JPY and Treasury bills around CPI and payrolls releases (2023 to 2026). Measures whether both venues resolved correctly, how closely they agree, and how fast each absorbs macro news. Findings are self-reported by the author. It is listed under Data & analytics in this directory.
Does Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study work with Kalshi or Polymarket?
According to its source, it works with Kalshi and Polymarket.
What tools or languages does Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study use?
The source lists: Python, Kalshi API, Polymarket data, futures and FX tick data.
Who built Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study and where is the source?
It was published by unaifmm. The public source is at github.com/unaifmm/prediction-markets-fed.
How hard is Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study to set up?
This directory rates it advanced (beginner, intermediate or advanced).
How many GitHub stars does Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study have?
It had 0 GitHub stars as of Oct 21, 2026.
Is Do prediction markets know what the Fed will do? Kalshi and Polymarket vs futures study still maintained?
The repository was last updated on Oct 21, 2026, as checked on Oct 23, 2026. Check the source for current status.
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