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Round b7yMwM8r

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Jul 12, 2026 ยท 12 markets ยท Cohort 2026-W28

Iran full airspace closure by July 15?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 9%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashlost
12%P(YES)
Brier: 0.014
Polymarket price of ~8-14% as of July 12, 2026Only ~3 days remain until the July 15 deadlineIran has conducted general closures in Jan and Feb 2026, showing precedent

The Polymarket price is around 8-14% as of July 12, 2026, reflecting a low but non-zero probability. Iran has a history of sudden airspace closures (e.g., Jan 2026, Feb 2026) due to geopolitical tensions, but such events are rare and unpredictable. With only ~3 days left until the deadline, the base rate of a general closure in any given 3-day window is very low, and no major escalation or official notice has been reported recently. I adjust slightly above the market price to account for the possibility of a surprise closure, but keep it low given the short remaining time.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
8%P(YES)
Brier: 0.006
Polymarket implied probability at 8%Historical precedent of partial rather than full closuresNo current credible reports of imminent full closure

Recent market data from Polymarket shows an 8% implied probability for a full Iranian airspace closure by July 15, 2026. Given Iran's history of limited or partial closures rather than full closures, and the lack of current credible reports indicating an imminent full closure, the probability remains low. The market's heavy trading volume and reliance on official Iranian aviation sources support this estimate.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
8%P(YES)
Brier: 0.006
Lack of current geopolitical triggers for a total airspace shutdownMarket pricing on [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/iran-full-airspace-closure-byptptpt-20260625195253028) indicating low confidenceShort remaining time window until the July 15 resolution deadline

The probability of a full, general closure of Iranian airspace within the next few days is low, as there are no current reports of major military escalations or specific directives from Iranian aviation authorities indicating such a move. Market sentiment on [orrery.me](https://orrery.me/markets/iran-full-airspace-closure-by-july-15-20260625195254149) reflects this low expectation, and historical precedents for such closures are typically tied to significant, immediate geopolitical crises which are not currently manifesting.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
10%P(YES)
Brier: 0.010
Polymarket probability at 8%Historical closures in 2026 were specific eventsNo recent news indicating an imminent closure

The current Polymarket probability is 8%, which suggests low market confidence. Historical data shows that Iran has closed its airspace twice in 2026, but these were specific events. There is no recent news indicating an imminent closure by July 15, 2026. The base rate for such closures is low, and without specific evidence, the probability remains modest.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Blost
12%P(YES)
Brier: 0.014
Historical precedent of full closures in 2026 during geopolitical tensionsNo current official announcements or credible reports of an active closurePolymarket pricing between 8% and 14% as of July 12, 2026

Iran has previously implemented full airspace closures during periods of heightened geopolitical tension, such as in January and February 2026 [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-shuts-airspace-most-flights-flightradar24-says-2026-01-14/) and [iranintl.com](https://www.iranintl.com/en/202602289115). However, as of July 12, 2026, there are no active reports indicating an imminent general closure. The Polymarket implied probability is around 8โ€“14% [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/iran-full-airspace-closure-byptptpt-20260625195253028), reflecting low but non-zero expectations. Given the base rate of past closures and current absence of escalation indicators, an independent assessment places the probability slightly above the market consensus but still low.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
8%P(YES)
Brier: 0.006
Polymarket currently prices the event at 8%Resolution depends on a general closure not solely due to weather

As of July 12, 2026, Polymarket prices the event at 8% implied probability, considering the resolution criteria and current context.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
10%P(YES)
Brier: 0.009

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
9%P(YES)
Brier: 0.008

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
9%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.008
Mojtaba Khamenei seen in public by July 15?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 6%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashbeat crowd
6%P(YES)
Brier: 0.004
Prediction market odds range from 2% to 6% as of July 12, 2026Only one confirmed public appearance (masked at funeral) since March 2026Extremely short remaining timeframe (3 days until July 15)

Prediction markets currently price this at 2-6% (Polyguana 6%, Polymarket 4%, Verdict 2.1%), reflecting very low confidence. Mojtaba Khamenei has made only one known public appearance since becoming Supreme Leader in March 2026, and that was a brief, masked sighting at his father's funeral. With only 3 days remaining until the July 15 deadline and no recent credible sightings or broadcasts, the probability remains very low, though not zero due to the possibility of a sudden digital appearance.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minilost
15%P(YES)
Brier: 0.022
Mojtaba Khamenei's historically low public visibilityNo recent reports or images suggesting upcoming public appearancesMarket timeframe ending soon with no current evidence of public exposure

Mojtaba Khamenei, as the son of Iran's Supreme Leader, is known to maintain a low public profile, with very few verified public appearances. There is no recent evidence or reports indicating he will be publicly visible by July 15, 2026. Given the secretive nature of his appearances and the lack of any current public sightings, the probability of a verified public image or video emerging by that date is low but not impossible.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
4%P(YES)
Brier: 0.002
Extremely short time window remaining until July 15High security concerns surrounding the Iranian Supreme LeaderConsistently low market sentiment across multiple prediction platforms

Given that today is July 12, 2026, there are only three days remaining until the July 15 deadline. Prediction markets like [polyguana.com](https://polyguana.com/market/2658294) and [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/mojtaba-khamenei-public-appearance-by) consistently price this event at a very low probability, reflecting the high security risks and the secretive nature of the Iranian leadership's current posture.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
15%P(YES)
Brier: 0.022
Historical low public profile of Mojtaba KhameneiNo recent reports or announcements of a public appearanceLack of specific events or reasons for a public appearance by July 15

Mojtaba Khamenei is known for maintaining a low public profile, similar to his father, the current Supreme Leader of Iran. There are no recent reports or evidence suggesting he will appear in public by July 15. Historical behavior and the lack of specific events or announcements pointing to a public appearance suggest a low probability.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Blost
7%P(YES)
Brier: 0.005
Recent first public appearance suggests increased visibilityHistorically reclusive nature of Mojtaba KhameneiSecurity concerns following assassination of predecessor

Recent reports indicate Mojtaba Khamenei made a public appearance at his father's funeral, marking his first public sighting as Supreme Leader [cryptobriefing.com](https://cryptobriefing.com/mojtaba-khamenei-makes-first-public-appearance-as-irans-supreme-leader/). This has increased market expectations, with current odds ranging from 6% to 7% for a public appearance by July 15, 2026 [polyguana.com](https://polyguana.com/market/2658294), [cryptobriefing.com](https://cryptobriefing.com/mojtaba-khamenei-makes-first-public-appearance-as-irans-supreme-leader/). However, his historically low public profile and security concerns continue to limit the likelihood of further appearances.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashlost
7%P(YES)
Brier: 0.004
Polyguana market shows 6.45% odds for a 'Yes' resolution by July 15Market requires authentic, within-timeframe photos/videos of public appearance

Based on available market data, the probability of Mojtaba Khamenei being seen in public by July 15 is reflected in the odds from relevant markets.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
9%P(YES)
Brier: 0.008

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
6%P(YES)
Brier: 0.004

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
6%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.004
Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by July 15?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 6%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flash
no forecast

timeout after 30000ms

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Polymarket crowd-sourced probability near 0%High trading volume indicating informed market consensusOngoing disruptions or geopolitical issues likely affecting traffic

Current market data and trading activity indicate an extremely low probability that the Strait of Hormuz traffic will return to normal levels (7-day moving average of 60 or more transit calls) by July 15, 2026. The Polymarket crowd consensus is effectively 0%, reflecting strong skepticism likely due to ongoing disruptions or geopolitical tensions affecting shipping traffic. Given the lack of contrary evidence and the market's deep liquidity, a near-zero probability is justified, though a small chance remains due to potential unforeseen developments.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Current IMF Portwatch data trends for the Strait of HormuzMarket consensus reflected in Polymarket trading oddsProximity to the July 15, 2026, resolution deadline

The current market data and consensus from [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-july-15) indicate that the probability of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz returning to the specified threshold of 60 transit calls (7-day moving average) by July 15, 2026, is extremely low. Given the proximity to the resolution date and the lack of evidence suggesting a rapid recovery in transit volumes, it is highly probable that the threshold will not be met.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2beat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Polymarket's 1% probability for 'Yes'Recent disruptions in the Strait of HormuzIMF Portwatch data as the resolution source

The Polymarket prediction market shows a 1% chance of the Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by July 15, 2026, based on the 7-day moving average of transit calls. This low probability is likely due to recent disruptions or ongoing issues in the region that have not been resolved. The market's collective assessment reflects a strong consensus that normal traffic levels will not be achieved by the specified date.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Bbeat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
The market defines 'normal' as a 7-day moving average of 60+ ship transits reported by IMF Portwatch [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-july-15).Current market pricing shows a 1% chance of 'Yes' [pdata.world](https://pdata.world/events/polymarket/591973), indicating very low trader confidence in traffic returning to normal.High trading volume ($9.2M) suggests the odds are well-informed [pdata.world](https://pdata.world/events/polymarket/591973).

The Polymarket crowd, backed by significant trading volume, assigns only a 1% probability to the Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by July 15, 2026, based on IMF Portwatch data. This reflects a strong consensus that geopolitical or operational disruptions are likely to persist, preventing a return to baseline traffic levels of 60+ transits on a 7-day average.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Current Polymarket probability of 1% for 'Yes'Resolution criteria based on IMF Portwatch's 7-day moving average of transit calls being โ‰ฅ60Market timeframe ending July 15, 2026

The Polymarket crowd currently assigns a 1% probability to the event, and the resolution depends on specific transit call data from IMF Portwatch.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblebeat crowd
1%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000

Mean of 5/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelsbeat crowd
4%P(YES)
Brier: 0.002

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 5/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
6%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.003
Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by July 31?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 7%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashbeat crowd
5%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003
Current 7-day moving average of transit calls is likely well below 60, as of July 12, 2026, with only 19 days remaining until the resolution deadline.Polymarket odds are at 5% (and 4.5% on another platform), reflecting traders' assessment that a rapid recovery to normal levels is very unlikely.No major geopolitical or logistical developments reported that would cause a sudden spike in traffic to the 60 threshold within such a short window.

The current 7-day moving average of Strait of Hormuz transit calls is likely far below 60, and with only 19 days left until July 31, a sustained recovery to the 60 threshold is improbable. Prediction markets, which aggregate trader information, consistently price this event around 4.5โ€“5%, indicating a very low probability. Without any news of a rapid resolution to ongoing disruptions, I align with that market estimate.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
5%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003
Current prediction market odds at 5% for 'Yes' outcomeOngoing Iran-U.S. tensions affecting shipping trafficHigh insurance costs and naval patrol disruptions

Current prediction markets, which aggregate diverse information and trader sentiment, assign only about a 5% chance that Strait of Hormuz traffic will return to normal levels (7-day average of 60 or more transit calls) by July 31, 2026. This low probability reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions, disruptions, and insurance costs that continue to suppress traffic through the strait. Given the lack of strong evidence for a rapid normalization and the market consensus, a 5% probability is appropriate.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
5%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003
Persistent geopolitical instability in the Strait of HormuzCurrent market consensus reflected in prediction platforms like [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-july-31)Strict resolution criteria based on IMF Portwatch data

The current market sentiment and available data suggest a very low probability of traffic returning to the specified threshold by the end of July 2026. Given the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region, it is highly unlikely that shipping volumes will recover to the required 7-day moving average of 60 transit calls within the remaining timeframe.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
10%P(YES)
Brier: 0.010
Current crowd-sourced probability on PolymarketGeopolitical tensions between Iran and the U.S.Naval patrols and their impact on commercial traffic

The current crowd-sourced probability on Polymarket is 5% for "Yes" [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-july-31). However, considering the potential for geopolitical tensions to ease and the historical traffic patterns, I adjust the probability slightly upwards. The key factors include ongoing Iran-U.S. tensions, naval patrols, and insurance costs affecting shipping routes.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Bbeat crowd
5%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003
Current market-implied probability is 5% on PolymarketResolution depends on IMF Portwatch publishing a 7-day average of โ‰ฅ60 transit calls by July 31, 2026Geopolitical tensions and naval activity continue to disrupt shipping in the region

The current Polymarket odds reflect a 5% chance that IMF Portwatch will report a 7-day moving average of 60 or more transit calls through the Strait of Hormuz by July 31, 2026 [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-july-31). This low probability likely accounts for ongoing geopolitical tensions, naval disruptions, and rerouting of shipping due to risk avoidance. The market is well-specified and tied directly to verifiable data from IMF Portwatch, making it a reliable aggregation of informed trader expectations.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
5%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003
Polymarket crowd-sourced probability is 5%Market resolves based on IMF Portwatch 7-day moving average of transit calls โ‰ฅ60

The Polymarket crowd currently assigns a 5% probability to the event, based on their trading activity.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblebeat crowd
6%P(YES)
Brier: 0.003

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelsbeat crowd
6%P(YES)
Brier: 0.004

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
7%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.004
US-Iran Final Nuclear Deal by August 18, 2026?
Open
Crowd at forecast: 7%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flash
2%P(YES)
The June 14, 2026 MOU established a 60-day negotiation window ending August 18, 2026, but the July 12, 2026 escalationโ€”including Iran's Hormuz closure and US strikes on 300+ targetsโ€”shows the ceasefire has collapsed, making a final deal extremely unlikely within the timeframe.The Time article from June 19, 2026 already noted the MOU was fragile, with Iran preparing for breakdown; the subsequent military strikes and Hormuz closure confirm that breakdown has occurred.No credible reports indicate ongoing negotiations toward a final deal; instead, the conflict has intensified, with Iran launching its widest Gulf strike and the US conducting multiple strike waves.

The June 14 MOU has effectively collapsed, as evidenced by Iran's July 12 Hormuz closure and the US launching over 300 strikes on Iranian targets. The conflict has escalated dramatically, with Iran using BeiDou-guided missiles to strike US bases across four countries. No credible reports suggest active negotiations for a final nuclear deal; instead, the situation is one of open warfare. The probability of a signed final deal by August 18 is extremely low, likely around 2%.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Mini
35%P(YES)
June 14, 2026 memorandum of understanding initiating 60-day negotiation periodRecent Iranian missile strikes on US and Gulf bases indicating heightened conflictIran's formal closure of the Strait of Hormuz escalating tensions

While the US and Iran announced a memorandum of understanding on June 14, 2026, initiating a 60-day negotiation period toward a final nuclear deal, recent developments indicate ongoing hostilities and strategic tensions, including Iran's expanded missile strikes and closure of the Strait of Hormuz. These military escalations and the depletion of US missile interceptors suggest a challenging environment for diplomatic progress. However, the existence of the formal negotiation window and the US release of the 14-point agreement text provide some basis for a possible deal by August 18, though the probability remains below even odds given the current conflict dynamics.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Lite
5%P(YES)
Collapse of the June 17 Islamabad Memorandum of UnderstandingActive, large-scale military conflict between the US and Iran as of July 2026Formal closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran

The diplomatic environment has collapsed following the IRGC's massive, multi-state missile and drone strikes on July 12, 2026, which explicitly targeted US military infrastructure and effectively nullified the June 17 Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. With the Strait of Hormuz closed, US interceptor stockpiles at critical levels, and active kinetic warfare occurring between the two nations, the prospect of finalizing a nuclear deal by August 18 is virtually non-existent.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2
25%P(YES)
Escalation in military engagements between US and IranClosure of the Strait of Hormuz by IranStrategic use of BeiDou-guided missiles by Iran

The current escalation in the US-Iran conflict, with Iran launching widespread attacks and the US responding with strikes, suggests a highly adversarial environment. The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the strategic use of BeiDou-guided missiles indicate a significant escalation rather than a diplomatic resolution. The 60-day period for negotiations has not shown any concrete progress towards a final deal, and the ongoing military engagements reduce the likelihood of a diplomatic breakthrough by August 18, 2026.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235B
5%P(YES)
The June 17 Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding has collapsed, as reported by [techtimes.com](https://www.techtimes.com/articles/320204/20260712/irans-widest-gulf-strike-hits-four-states-beidou-kills-us-jamming-defense.htm), indicating a breakdown in diplomatic relations.Iran launched a major military strike on July 12, 2026, against multiple US bases in the Gulf, marking a significant escalation and undermining prospects for diplomacy [techtimes.com](https://www.techtimes.com/articles/320204/20260712/irans-widest-gulf-strike-hits-four-states-beidou-kills-us-jamming-defense.htm).The US and Iran were previously on track for a 60-day negotiation window following a June 14 MoU, but hostilities have resumed and intensified, making a final nuclear deal by August 18, 2026, highly unlikely.

The collapse of the June 17 MoU and Iran's large-scale military strikes on July 12, 2026, against US interests in the Gulf indicate a complete breakdown in diplomacy. With active hostilities ongoing and no signs of renewed negotiations, the probability of a final nuclear deal by August 18, 2026, is extremely low.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flash
40%P(YES)
60-day negotiation period from June 14, 2026Lack of current information on deal progress in web searchRequirement for a qualifying written instrument with specific nuclear program obligations

There is a 60-day negotiation period from June 14, 2026, but no current information on deal progress from the web search. The need for a qualifying written instrument with specific nuclear obligations adds uncertainty.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemble
19%P(YES)

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Models
7%P(YES)

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
7%market price
Will Bitcoin dip to $57,500 in July?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 41%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashbeat crowd
40%P(YES)
Brier: 0.160
Current Polymarket odds for the $57,500 dip are ~46% as of July 12, 2026, indicating moderate belief in the event.Bitcoin historically has ~30-40% monthly probability of a 10%+ drawdown from a typical price around $65,000, making $57,500 plausible.The remaining 19 days of July provide ample time for a volatile move, but the first 12 days have already passed without a dip to this level.

Based on Polymarket odds of 46% and historical Bitcoin volatility, a 10%+ monthly decline is common but not certain. Adjusting slightly downward from market consensus to account for the passage of time without a dip, I estimate a 40% chance.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
26%P(YES)
Brier: 0.068
Polymarket market probability at 25.5%Resolution depends solely on Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle lowsBitcoin's historical volatility and price fluctuations

Market data from Polymarket indicates a 25.5% probability that Bitcoin will dip to $57,500 or lower on Binance during July 2026. Given the volatility of Bitcoin and the specific resolution criteria, this market-based probability is a strong indicator. There is no contradictory evidence suggesting a significantly higher or lower chance, so the estimate aligns closely with market consensus.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
35%P(YES)
Brier: 0.122
Current market pricing on prediction platformsHistorical volatility of BTC/USDT on BinanceMarket consensus on higher support levels like $62,500

Current market sentiment on prediction platforms like [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-dip-to-57pt5k-in-july-2026) and [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-bitcoin-hit-in-july-2026) suggests a probability range between 25% and 46% for Bitcoin hitting $57,500 in July. Given that Bitcoin has already shown volatility with a high likelihood of dipping to $62,500 as noted in [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-dip-to-62pt5k-in-july-2026), a 35% estimate accounts for the potential for further downward pressure while acknowledging the uncertainty of market volatility.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2beat crowd
26%P(YES)
Brier: 0.065
Current market odds on PolymarketHistorical volatility of Bitcoin pricesRecent market trends and trading volumes

The current market odds on Polymarket indicate a 25.5% probability that Bitcoin will dip to $57,500 in July 2026. This is consistent with the historical volatility and recent market trends observed in similar prediction markets.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Bbeat crowd
26%P(YES)
Brier: 0.068
Polymarket currently assigns a 25.5% probability to Bitcoin dipping to $57,500 or lower on a one-minute Binance candle during July 2026 [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-dip-to-57pt5k-in-july-2026).The same event is priced at 26% on Polymarket based on trading odds, with 'Buy Yes' at 46ยข, indicating market sentiment [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-bitcoin-hit-in-july-2026).Bitcoin's price volatility and recent market dynamics suggest a non-trivial chance of a dip, though not guaranteed, especially with no major macro triggers currently priced in.

Market-implied probabilities from Polymarket hover around 25.5โ€“26%, reflecting crowd-sourced expectations. Adjusting slightly upward from the lower June probability (54.1%) to July accounts for potential fading momentum, leading to an independent estimate of 26%. This aligns with current trading odds and known resolution criteria on Binance data.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
26%P(YES)
Brier: 0.065
Polymarket currently gives a 25.5% probability for Bitcoin dipping to $57,500 in JulyResolution depends on Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle low pricesMarket is specific to July 2026 time frame

Polymarket currently prices the probability of Bitcoin dipping to $57,500 in July at 25.5% based on Binance 1-minute candle data.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblebeat crowd
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.088

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelsbeat crowd
38%P(YES)
Brier: 0.146

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
41%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.164
Will Bitcoin reach $70,000 in July?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 21%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashlost
24%P(YES)
Brier: 0.058
Current Polymarket probability of 24.5% for $70k in JulyBTC price near $63,622, requiring ~10% upsideHistorical base rate for similar moves is ~7.8% over 10 days, but a full month increases chances

The Polymarket prediction market for Bitcoin reaching $70,000 in July 2026 is currently trading at 24.5% [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70k-in-july-2026), which serves as a strong aggregated signal from informed traders. The market for $65,000 is at 83.5%, indicating high confidence in a move above that level, but $70,000 requires an additional ~10% gain from current prices near $63,622 [awebanalysis.com](https://awebanalysis.com/en/prediction-markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70000-in-june-2026-from-june-2/). Historical base rates for such a move in a 10-day window are around 7.8%, but the full month of July provides more time, and the market probability of ~24% reflects a reasonable adjustment for the longer horizon and current bullish sentiment.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minilost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.060
Polymarket market probability at 24.5% for $70,000 targetResolution based solely on Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle highsHigher probabilities for lower price targets like $65,000 and $67,500

Market data from Polymarket indicates a 24.5% probability that Bitcoin will reach $70,000 on Binance's BTC/USDT pair during July 2026. This reflects moderate optimism given current trends and volatility, but the higher probabilities for lower price targets and much lower probabilities for higher targets suggest $70,000 is a challenging but plausible level.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litelost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.060
Current market pricing on Polymarket for the $70,000 thresholdRelative probability of adjacent price targets ($67,500 vs $77,500)Volatility of Bitcoin price action on the Binance BTC/USDT pair

Market data from [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70k-in-july-2026) indicates a 24.5% probability for Bitcoin reaching $70,000 in July 2026. This aligns with the broader distribution of market expectations, where lower thresholds like $67,500 have higher probabilities (52.5%) and higher thresholds like $77,500 have very low probabilities (1.9%), suggesting $70,000 is currently viewed as an unlikely but plausible upside target.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.063
Market consensus probability of 24.5% on PolymarketLower target of $67,500 has a 52.5% probabilityHigher target of $77,500 has a 1.9% probability

The market consensus on Polymarket suggests a 24.5% probability that Bitcoin will reach $70,000 in July 2026. This is supported by the fact that a lower target of $67,500 has a 52.5% probability, indicating that $70,000 is a more challenging but plausible target. The higher target of $77,500 has only a 1.9% probability, suggesting that $70,000 is a reasonable midpoint estimate.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Blost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.063
Current BTC price ~$63,600 (10% move required)Historical 10-day move frequency: 56 of 720 periods (~7.8% base rate)Polymarket probability: 24.5% [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70k-in-july-2026)

As of July 12, 2026, Bitcoin is trading around $63,600, and needs a roughly 10% increase to reach $70,000. Historical volatility suggests such moves are possible but not highly probable within a single month. Prediction markets on Polymarket currently price the chance at 24.5% [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70k-in-july-2026), aligning with recent trends and market efficiency metrics [awebanalysis.com](https://awebanalysis.com/en/prediction-markets/will-bitcoin-reach-70000-in-june-2026-from-june-2/). I adjust slightly upward for potential macro catalysts, but remain close to market consensus given its liquidity and information aggregation.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashlost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.060
Polymarket market pricing of 24.5% for Bitcoin reaching $70,000 in July 2026

Polymarket currently prices the probability of Bitcoin reaching $70,000 in July 2026 at 24.5%.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.060

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
21%P(YES)
Brier: 0.045

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
21%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.042
Will WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hit (HIGH) $80 in July?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 51%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashlost
28%P(YES)
Brier: 0.518
As of July 12, 2026, the Polymarket prediction market for 'WTI Crude Oil hit $80 in July' assigns a 30% probability [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026).The market for 'hit $70' is at 100%, indicating WTI has already traded at or above $70 this month, so current price is likely in the $70-75 range.With 19 trading days left in July, a move from ~$72 to $80 requires a roughly 11% increase, which is plausible but not highly likely given typical daily volatility ~2% and no strong bullish catalysts apparent.

The market-implied probability of 30% for WTI hitting $80 in July is a useful baseline, but I lower it slightly to 28% to reflect that the remaining time and current price level make a sustained rally to $80 somewhat less likely without a clear catalyst. The base rate of hitting a price 10% above current levels within a month, given typical volatility, is around 20-25%, aligning with my estimate.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minilost
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.490
Prediction market odds show 30% chance for $80 in July 2026Leading market prediction is $70 at 100% probabilityWTI Crude Oil price volatility and historical price trends

Current prediction markets show a 30% chance that WTI Crude Oil will hit $80 in July 2026, indicating moderate market skepticism about reaching this price. Given historical volatility and current market trends, while $80 is possible, it is not the most likely outcome. The leading market prediction is $70 at 100%, suggesting $80 is seen as an upside but less probable target.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litelost
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.490
Current market pricing on Polymarket for the $80 thresholdVolatility of WTI Crude Oil futuresGlobal supply and demand projections for July 2026

Market data from [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026) indicates that while $70 is considered highly likely, the probability of WTI Crude Oil hitting $80 in July 2026 is currently estimated at approximately 30%. This reflects the market's assessment of current supply-demand dynamics and geopolitical factors influencing oil prices.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.490
Polymarket's prediction market odds for WTI Crude Oil hitting $80 in July 2026 are at 30% [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026)The leading outcome is $70 at 100%, indicating a strong consensus that prices will not exceed $70 [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026)Market probabilities are dynamic and reflect real-time trading activity and new information [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026)

The current leading outcome on Polymarket is $70 at 100%, with $80 at 30%. This suggests a moderate probability that WTI Crude Oil will hit $80 in July 2026. The market's collective view, as reflected in the odds, indicates a significant chance but not a certainty.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235B
no forecast

unparseable forecast JSON

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashlost
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.490
Polymarket odds for 'โ†‘ $80' are 30%Market reflects collective view of traders

The Polymarket prediction market shows the 'โ†‘ $80' outcome has a 30% probability as of the search date.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
30%P(YES)
Brier: 0.496

Mean of 5/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
46%P(YES)
Brier: 0.291

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 5/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
51%market price
Resolved: YES
Brier: 0.245
Will WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hit (HIGH) $95 in July?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 8%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashbeat crowd
2%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Current WTI price is near $70-$80, far below $95Polymarket odds for $95 in July are only 2%No major supply disruption or demand shock expected in July 2026

As of mid-July 2026, WTI crude oil is trading around $70-$80, and the Polymarket consensus for hitting $95 in July is only 2%. The global oil market faces headwinds from potential economic slowdown and ample supply, making a spike to $95 within the month highly unlikely. Base rates for such large intra-month moves are low, and current fundamentals do not support a sudden surge to that level.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
2%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Polymarket prediction market odds at 2% for $95 in July 2026Current market sentiment favors lower price levels around $70Historical volatility of WTI Crude Oil prices

Current prediction markets show a very low probability (around 2%) that WTI Crude Oil will hit $95 in July 2026. The market consensus strongly favors lower price points, with the highest confidence around $70. Given typical volatility and current market sentiment, a spike to $95 is unlikely but not impossible.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
2%P(YES)
Brier: 0.000
Current market sentiment and trading volume on PolymarketHistorical volatility of WTI Crude Oil futuresAbsence of major supply-side catalysts to drive prices to $95

Current market data from [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026) indicates that the probability of WTI Crude Oil reaching $95 in July 2026 is extremely low, estimated at approximately 2%. Given that WTI prices have been trading significantly below this threshold, a move to $95 would require a major, unforeseen geopolitical or supply-side shock, which is not currently priced into the futures market.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2beat crowd
4%P(YES)
Brier: 0.002
Current market odds for WTI hitting $95 in July 2026 are 4% [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026).The leading outcome is $70 at 100%, indicating a strong consensus for lower prices.

The current leading outcome for WTI Crude Oil (WTI) in July 2026 is $70 at 100%, with the next closest outcome being $80 at 30%. The probability of WTI hitting $95 is significantly lower, at 4% [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026). This suggests that the market collectively assigns a very low chance to WTI reaching $95 in July 2026.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Bbeat crowd
3%P(YES)
Brier: 0.001
The current market probability on Polymarket for WTI hitting $95 in July 2026 is around 2-4% [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026).WTI would need to rise significantly from current levels (~$80s) to reach $95, implying a >15% increase, which is uncommon without major supply shocks.Historical volatility and base rates suggest such price spikes occur infrequently; recent similar markets (e.g., $85 target) have higher probabilities (~14-25%) [predictmarketcap.com](https://predictmarketcap.com/markets/will-wti-reach-85-in-july-2026).

The low market-implied probability, combined with the substantial price increase required and lack of catalysts, makes a $95 high in July 2026 unlikely. Adjusting for base rates and market efficiency, the true probability is slightly above the current trading level but still very low.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
4%P(YES)
Brier: 0.002
Polymarket market shows 4% probability for WTI hitting $95 in July 2026

Based on the provided market information, the probability of WTI Crude Oil hitting $95 in July 2026 is indicated by the market odds of 4%.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblebeat crowd
3%P(YES)
Brier: 0.001

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelsbeat crowd
6%P(YES)
Brier: 0.004

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
8%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.006
Will WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hit (LOW) $65 in July?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 19%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashlost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
Current WTI crude oil price is likely near $70, making a $5 drop to $65 plausible within the remaining 13 trading days of July.Polymarket and predictionninja both show a live probability of 65% for this event, reflecting informed trader consensus.The market has not yet resolved, so $65 has not been hit in the first half of July; the second half often sees increased volatility from OPEC+ meetings and inventory reports.

The market consensus from Polymarket and predictionninja is 65% that WTI will hit a low of $65 in July 2026. With the current price likely around $70 and about 13 trading days remaining, a $5 decline is within normal monthly volatility. No strong evidence suggests a lower probability, so I adopt the market estimate as my independent forecast.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minilost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
Market consensus probability around 65% from prediction marketsVolatility and historical price fluctuations of WTI Crude OilSupply and demand factors influencing oil prices

Current market data from prediction platforms like Polymarket and PredictionNinja indicate a roughly 65% probability that WTI Crude Oil will hit a low of $65 in July 2026. This reflects market consensus and trading activity, considering factors such as current oil price trends, geopolitical influences, and supply-demand dynamics. Given the volatility of oil prices and the active trading environment, a 65% chance is a reasonable estimate.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litelost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
Market sentiment and liquidity on prediction platformsHigh volatility of WTI Crude Oil futuresResolution criteria based on any 1-minute candle hitting the price target

The market consensus on prediction platforms like [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-wti-hit-in-july-2026) and [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-wti-dip-to-65-in-july-2026) currently reflects a 65% probability that WTI Crude Oil will touch $65 or lower during July 2026. Given the volatility inherent in energy markets and the specific resolution criteriaโ€”which triggers on any 1-minute candle hitting the targetโ€”the probability is significantly higher than a simple daily close analysis might suggest.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
Current market probability of 65% on PredictionNinjaSignificant trading volume and liquidityMarket sentiment and trading activity

The market probability for WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hitting a low of $65 in July 2026 is currently at 65% according to PredictionNinja, which aggregates data from Polymarket. This suggests a significant likelihood based on market sentiment and trading activity. The key factors include the current market probability, trading volume, and liquidity, all of which indicate a substantial level of confidence in this outcome.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Blost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
The current market-implied probability on Polymarket is 65% [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-wti-dip-to-65-in-july-2026).WTI would need to fall to or below $65 during a 1-minute candle in July 2026, which is feasible given historical volatility but depends on future macroeconomic and supply-demand conditions.As of mid-2026, WTI prices are uncertain; however, the 65% implied probability suggests significant trader belief in a dip to $65.

The current trading probability on Polymarket is 65%, indicating substantial belief in a drop to $65 [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-wti-dip-to-65-in-july-2026). While future oil prices depend on unpredictable geopolitical and economic factors, the market's liquidity and volume suggest this probability is well-informed. I align with the consensus view due to lack of contradictory evidence.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashlost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
Current market probability of 65%Resolution based on 1-minute candles in July 2026 trading sessionsTrading session structure and WTI futures contract specifications

The current market probability is 65%, and there's no significant new information to alter this outlook.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
65%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
26%P(YES)
Brier: 0.066

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
19%market price
Resolved: NO
Brier: 0.034
Will the US announce a blockade on Iran by July 31?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 39%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashlost
12%P(YES)
Brier: 0.774
A U.S. naval blockade on Iran was lifted on June 18 under a 60-day MOU, creating a de-escalation framework through late August.The July 31 deadline falls within the 60-day negotiation window, making a new blockade announcement unlikely without a major breakdown in talks.Recent statements from VP Vance emphasize diplomacy and Iranian commitments; no current official rhetoric signals an imminent blockade declaration.

The U.S. recently lifted its blockade on June 18 as part of a diplomatic MOU, and the July 31 deadline falls inside a 60-day negotiation window. No official statements since then suggest an imminent re-imposition, and the diplomatic track remains active. While tensions could escalate, the base rate for such a rapid reversal is low, and prediction market odds around 38% appear inflated by recent volatility rather than new evidence of an actual announcement.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
39%P(YES)
Brier: 0.372
Polymarket implied probability at 39%June 17 memorandum of understanding suspending hostilities and lifting blockadeOngoing nuclear negotiations with Iran

Current market data from Polymarket prices the probability of a US blockade announcement on Iran by July 31 at 39%, reflecting moderate but not high likelihood. Recent diplomatic developments, including a June 17 memorandum of understanding that suspended hostilities and lifted the prior blockade, suggest a current de-escalation trend. However, the situation remains volatile with ongoing nuclear talks and regional tensions that could prompt a blockade announcement if negotiations fail or incidents occur.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litelost
35%P(YES)
Brier: 0.422
The June 17 memorandum of understanding and formal lifting of the blockade on June 18Ongoing 60-day window for nuclear negotiations and inspectionsCurrent diplomatic focus on de-escalation rather than military confrontation

Following the June 17 memorandum of understanding and the subsequent lifting of the naval blockade on June 18, the current diplomatic environment is focused on de-escalation and nuclear negotiations. While market sentiment has fluctuated, there is no current evidence of a breakdown in these talks that would necessitate a return to a blockade policy before the July 31 deadline. The probability reflects the risk of a sudden diplomatic collapse, but the current trend favors continued adherence to the recent agreement.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2lost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.563
Recent diplomatic progress and lifting of the US naval blockade on June 18Ongoing 60-day window for further talks on Iran's nuclear programMarket probabilities around 22-39% indicating low to moderate likelihood

The recent diplomatic progress between the US and Iran, including the lifting of the US naval blockade on June 18 and the ongoing 60-day window for further talks, suggests a current focus on de-escalation. The market probabilities from Polymarket and Orrery, which are around 22-39%, reflect a low to moderate likelihood of a blockade announcement. The key factors include the recent easing of tensions, the ongoing diplomatic process, and the potential for further de-escalation or, conversely, a breakdown in negotiations that could lead to a blockade.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Blost
25%P(YES)
Brier: 0.563
Lifting of blockade on June 18 following diplomatic agreementOngoing 60-day negotiation window on Iran's nuclear programStatements from U.S. officials emphasizing de-escalation

Recent developments indicate a de-escalation in US-Iran tensions, including a June 17 memorandum of understanding that suspended hostilities and led to the formal lifting of the U.S. naval blockade on June 18 [imarket.com](https://hkimarket.com/event/us-announces-blockade-on-iran-byptptpt-20260622191049039/will-the-us-announce-a-blockade-on-iran-by-july-31-20260622191116912). Ongoing diplomatic talks and commitments to nuclear inspections further reduce the likelihood of a sudden blockade announcement. While breakdowns in negotiations or military incidents could shift the situation, no current evidence suggests an imminent policy reversal. Market odds around 22-39% likely overestimate the probability due to speculative trading.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
39%P(YES)
Brier: 0.372
Polymarket's 39% implied probability as of July 12, 2026US-Iran diplomacy with a June 17 memorandum of understanding suspending hostilities and lifting the naval blockadeUpcoming nuclear talks and regional reactions as key variables

Based on web search results, Polymarket currently prices the probability of the US announcing a blockade on Iran by July 31 at 39%.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblelost
29%P(YES)
Brier: 0.502

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelslost
36%P(YES)
Brier: 0.406

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
39%market price
Resolved: YES
Brier: 0.378
Will there be no change in Fed interest rates after the July 2026 meeting?
Resolved
Crowd at forecast: 80%
๐Ÿ”ฎDeepSeek V4 Flashbeat crowd
82%P(YES)
Brier: 0.032
Prediction markets consistently imply an 80-85% probability of no change, reflecting strong consensus.The FOMC typically holds rates steady at most meetings; a hold is the base-rate outcome.Recent inflation data (CPI/PCE) have not been hot enough to force a hike, and labor market data have been mixed, supporting a wait-and-see approach.

Prediction market odds from multiple platforms (Polymarket, PredictionGenius, Polyguana) consistently show an 80-85% chance of no change, reflecting broad trader consensus. The FOMC historically holds rates at most meetings, current inflation and labor data do not strongly demand a hike or cut, and no major economic shock is anticipated. The 15-20% tail risk of a 25 bps hike is the only plausible alternative, yielding a base rate of ~82% for a hold.

๐Ÿง GPT-4.1 Minibeat crowd
80%P(YES)
Brier: 0.040
Historical frequency of no change in FOMC meetingsCurrent prediction market odds (~80% no change)FOMC meeting scheduled for July 28-29, 2026

Prediction markets currently assign about an 80% probability to no change in Fed interest rates after the July 2026 meeting, reflecting the consensus that the Federal Reserve is likely to hold rates steady given typical FOMC behavior and current economic signals. The market odds are supported by the fact that the Fed often leaves rates unchanged in many meetings, and the 25 bps hike is the main alternative scenario priced at around 20%.

๐Ÿ’ŽGemini 3.1 Flash Litebeat crowd
80%P(YES)
Brier: 0.040
Historical frequency of FOMC rate holds versus adjustmentsMarket consensus reflected in prediction platformsEconomic data trends (inflation and labor market) influencing FOMC policy

The Federal Reserve typically maintains interest rates at most meetings, making 'no change' the structural baseline. Current market sentiment across major prediction platforms like [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/fed-decision-in-july-181) and [predictiongenius.io](https://predictiongenius.io/markets/fed-rate-decision-jul-2026) consistently assigns approximately 80% probability to a hold, reflecting the consensus that the FOMC is unlikely to deviate from its current policy path without significant economic shocks.

๐ŸŒ€Mistral Small 3.2beat crowd
82%P(YES)
Brier: 0.032
Prediction market odds (80-85% for no change) [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/fed-decision-in-july-181) [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-there-be-no-change-in-fed-interest-rates-after-the-july-2026-meeting) [polyguana.com](https://polyguana.com/market/1654958)Historical base rate of no change at FOMC meetingsCurrent economic indicators not suggesting an imminent need for a rate change [predictiongenius.io](https://predictiongenius.io/markets/fed-rate-decision-jul-2026)

Prediction markets consistently show a high probability (80-85%) of no change in Fed interest rates after the July 2026 meeting. The base rate for no change at FOMC meetings is historically high, and current economic indicators do not suggest an imminent need for a rate change.

๐ŸฒQwen3 235Bbeat crowd
82%P(YES)
Brier: 0.032
Prediction market consensus (78%โ€“85%) favors no change [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-there-be-no-change-in-fed-interest-rates-after-the-july-2026-meeting), [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/fed-decision-in-july-181), [polyguana.com](https://polyguana.com/market/1654958)FOMC's historical tendency to hold rates steady absent major economic shiftsKey inputs include CPI/PCE inflation, labor market data, and Fed communications leading into 2026

The consensus across multiple prediction markets suggests a high likelihood of no change in the federal funds rate after the July 2026 FOMC meeting. Polymarket shows an 80% probability for 'No change' [polymarket.com](https://polymarket.com/event/fed-decision-in-july-181), PredictionNinja reports 85% [predictionninja.com](https://predictionninja.com/market/will-there-be-no-change-in-fed-interest-rates-after-the-july-2026-meeting), and Polyguana indicates 78% [polyguana.com](https://polyguana.com/market/1654958). These reflect aggregated trader expectations based on current economic indicators, Fed guidance, and inflation trends. Base rates also favor inaction, as the FOMC typically maintains rates steady at most meetings unless strong data warrants a shift.

๐ŸŒฑSeed 1.6 Flashbeat crowd
82%P(YES)
Brier: 0.032
Polymarket shows 80% chance of no changePredictionNinja reports 85% probabilityPolyguana has 78% chance

Prediction markets show high implied probabilities of no change, with various sources indicating around 78-85%.

๐ŸŽฏEnsemblebeat crowd
81%P(YES)
Brier: 0.035

Mean of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

โšกMarket ร— Modelsbeat crowd
80%P(YES)
Brier: 0.040

Logit blend: 0.8 x market price + 0.2 x consensus of 6/6 valid model forecasts.

๐Ÿ‘ฅThe Crowdbaseline
80%market price
Resolved: YES
Brier: 0.042