Kalshi Markets: Bank of Korea, US SPR, James Bond Actor

📖 New here? How to read this post

Every day, new prediction markets launch on Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated exchange where you can trade on real-world outcomes. Think of this post as a quick vibe check on what’s new in culture, politics, and the world — when you see markets pop up for the Oscars, a surprise album drop, Saturday Night Live hosts, or the next Fed decision, it tells you something about what people are paying attention to right now.

How to read this: On Kalshi, an event is the big question being asked — for example, “Who will win Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars?” Each event contains one or more markets, which are the specific yes-or-no outcomes you can actually trade — like “Will 1949 / Fatherland win Best Picture?” at a given price. When an event has numeric thresholds (“Will the S&P 500 close above 5,500?”), those individual levels are called brackets.

For each new event below, we include a link to find it on Kalshi so you can see live pricing. The first thing to do with any new market is understand the rules — then decide if you have an edge.

Here's every new market that launched on Kalshi in the past 24 hours (Aug 26 at 8:30 AM ET through Aug 27 at 8:30 AM ET). Our scan picked up 254 unique markets across 29 new events, plus 4,593 recurring bracket markets.

🏛️ Politics

1 event

9 markets

💹 Financials

7 events

63 markets

🎬 Entertainment

8 events

58 markets

📊 Economics

13 events

124 markets

⚡ What's Actionable Right Now

The launches from the past 24h with the tightest spreads and live two-sided quotes — i.e. the ones you can actually trade right now.

Bank of Korea rate decision in October: Cut more than 25bps bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, Hike more than 25bps bid 9¢ / ask 25¢, Maintain current rate bid 18¢ / ask 66¢

US SPR level for the week ending August 28, 2026: Above 295M, Above 294M, Above 293M all at bid 1¢ / ask 2¢

Next James Bond film: Actor cast as James Bond: Paul Mescal bid 4¢ / ask 5¢, Jack Barton bid 33¢ / ask 34¢, Jack O'Connell bid 6¢ / ask 18¢

Hungary rate decision in September: Hike 25bps, Cut more than 50bps, Cut 50bps all at bid 1¢ / ask 2¢

Poland rate decision in September: Hike more than 50bps bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, Hike 50bps bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, Hike 25bps bid 2¢ / ask 3¢

Czech National Bank rate decision in September: Hike more than 50bps, Hike 50bps, Cut more than 50bps all at bid 1¢ / ask 2¢

Trump's approval rating on Aug 27, 2026?: 39.6 bid 68¢ / ask 73¢, 39.7 bid 20¢ / ask 34¢, Above 39.9 last 67¢ (book empty)

All Events — every new event from the past 24h, at a glance

🏛️ Politics

Trump's approval rating on Aug 27, 2026?

💹 Financials

🎬 Entertainment

📊 Economics

All New Events

🏛️ Politics — 1 event, 9 markets

Trump's approval rating on Aug 27, 2026? — 9 outcomes — listed Aug 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET

View market options (9 outcomes)

Outcome	Price
Above 39.9	last 67¢ (book empty)
39.9	last 43¢ (book empty)
39.8	ask 47¢ (no bids)
39.7	bid 20¢ / ask 34¢
39.6	bid 68¢ / ask 73¢
39.5	ask 43¢ (no bids)
39.4	ask 12¢ (no bids)
39.3	last 5¢ (book empty)
Below 39.3	ask 7¢ (no bids)