📖 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 (Jul 17 at 8:30 AM ET through Jul 18 at 8:30 AM ET). Our scan picked up 281 unique markets across 48 new events, plus 424 recurring bracket markets.

📊 Economics
2 events
17 markets
🎬 Entertainment
2 events
23 markets
🗳️ Elections
4 events
8 markets
🌤️ Climate and Weather
10 events
100 markets
🏛️ Politics
11 events
54 markets
💹 Financials
19 events
79 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.

Temperature in Washington DC on Jul 18, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 83° or above bid 5¢ / ask 6¢, 82° or above bid 5¢ / ask 6¢, 81° or above bid 12¢ / ask 13¢

Temperature in Los Angeles on Jul 18, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 70° or above bid 42¢ / ask 43¢, 69° or above bid 96¢ / ask 97¢, 71° or above bid 1¢ / ask 6¢

Temperature in Austin on Jul 18, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 80° or above bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, 79° or above bid 69¢ / ask 70¢, 78° or above bid 97¢ / ask 98¢

Temperature in Chicago on Jul 18, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 83° or above bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, 82° or above bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, 81° or above bid 37¢ / ask 38¢

Temperature in New York City on Jul 18, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 79° or above bid 2¢ / ask 3¢, 78° or above bid 2¢ / ask 3¢, 77° or above bid 20¢ / ask 21¢

NVIDIA A100 · Hourly price on Aug 28 (Week 35): Above $2.00 bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, Above $1.75 bid 2¢ / ask 3¢, Above $1.50 bid 3¢ / ask 4¢

NVIDIA A100 · Hourly price on Aug 21 (Week 34): Above $2.00, Above $1.75, Above $1.50 all at bid 2¢ / ask 3¢

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

📊 Economics
🎬 Entertainment
🗳️ Elections
🌤️ Climate and Weather
🏛️ Politics
💹 Financials

All New Events

📊 Economics — 2 events, 17 markets

US housing starts for July — 10 brackets — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 1.540Mbid 1¢ / ask 3¢
Above 1.520Mbid 2¢ / ask 4¢
Above 1.500Mbid 10¢ / ask 11¢
Above 1.480Mbid 15¢ / ask 16¢
Above 1.460Mbid 15¢ / ask 16¢
Above 1.440Mbid 21¢ / ask 22¢
Above 1.420Mbid 24¢ / ask 25¢
Above 1.400Mbid 28¢ / ask 29¢
Above 1.380Mbid 43¢ / ask 44¢
Above 1.360Mbid 52¢ / ask 53¢

US building permits for July — 7 brackets — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 10:23 AM ET

View market strikes (7 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 1.550Mbid 4¢ / ask 5¢
Above 1.500Mbid 5¢ / ask 7¢
Above 1.450Mbid 11¢ / ask 12¢
Above 1.400Mbid 63¢ / ask 64¢
Above 1.350Mbid 67¢ / ask 68¢
Above 1.300Mbid 91¢ / ask 92¢
Above 1.250Mbid 95¢ / ask 96¢

🎬 Entertainment — 2 events, 23 markets

View market options (16 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Yash Patelbid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Taylor Brownbid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Rome Seymourbid 45¢ / ask 46¢
Rick Devenslast 1¢ (book empty)
Melody Morrisbid 11¢ / ask 12¢
Mallory Aurichiobid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Lyric Medeirosbid 17¢ / ask 18¢
LaTrice Verrettbid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Kamu Kirkbid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Jason De Puybid 39¢ / ask 40¢
Haley Thogmartinbid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Drew Campbellbid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Dee Valladareslast 1¢ (book empty)
Chuk Anyanwubid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Barrett Pfeifferlast 1¢ (book empty)
Angela Murraybid 1¢ / ask 2¢

Latin Grammy Awards: Album of the Year — 7 outcomes — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM ET

View market options (7 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Tropicoquetabid 14¢ / ask 15¢
Taracábid 2¢ / ask 4¢
LUXbid 66¢ / ask 67¢
La vida era más cortabid 2¢ / ask 3¢
La montaña encendidabid 3¢ / ask 4¢
JuanesTebanbid 8¢ / ask 9¢
Femme fatalebid 2¢ / ask 4¢

🗳️ Elections — 4 events, 8 markets

View market options (5 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Ralph Normanlast 1¢ (book empty)
Russell Frybid 1¢ / ask 2¢
No onebid 3¢ / ask 6¢
Mark Lynchlast 1¢ (book empty)
Darline Graham Nordonebid 85¢ / ask 86¢

Who will drop out of their primary?: Mandela Barnes (bid 10¢ (no asks)) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 4:17 PM ET

South Carolina Republican Senate special primary winner?: Mark Sanford (last 1¢ (book empty)) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET

Generic Ballot: Democrats Up/Down (7/17-7/24)?: Above 5.2% (bid 40¢ / ask 41¢) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 10:40 AM ET

🌤️ Climate and Weather — 10 events, 100 markets

Temperature in Washington DC on Jul 18, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Temperature in Los Angeles on Jul 18, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Temperature in Austin on Jul 18, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Temperature in Chicago on Jul 18, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Temperature in New York City on Jul 18, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
85° or above
84° or above
83° or abovebid 5¢ / ask 6¢
82° or abovebid 5¢ / ask 6¢
81° or abovebid 12¢ / ask 13¢
80° or abovebid 59¢ / ask 60¢
79° or abovebid 86¢ / ask 87¢
78° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
77° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
76° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
73° or above
72° or above
71° or abovebid 1¢ / ask 6¢
70° or abovebid 42¢ / ask 43¢
69° or abovebid 96¢ / ask 97¢
68° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
67° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
66° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
65° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
64° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
83° or above
82° or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
81° or abovelast 3¢ (book empty)
80° or abovebid 1¢ / ask 2¢
79° or abovebid 69¢ / ask 70¢
78° or abovebid 97¢ / ask 98¢
77° or abovebid 98¢ / ask 99¢
76° or abovebid 98¢ / ask 99¢
75° or abovebid 98¢ (no asks)
74° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
86° or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
85° or abovelast 2¢ (book empty)
84° or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
83° or abovebid 3¢ / ask 4¢
82° or abovebid 3¢ / ask 4¢
81° or abovebid 37¢ / ask 38¢
80° or abovebid 98¢ / ask 99¢
79° or abovebid 98¢ (no asks)
78° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
77° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
81° or above
80° or above
79° or abovebid 2¢ / ask 3¢
78° or abovebid 2¢ / ask 3¢
77° or abovebid 20¢ / ask 21¢
76° or abovebid 79¢ / ask 80¢
75° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
74° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
73° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
72° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)

🏛️ Politics — 11 events, 54 markets

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 90bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above 80bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
Above 70bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
Above 60bid 27¢ / ask 28¢
Above 50bid 44¢ / ask 46¢
Above 40bid 65¢ / ask 71¢
Above 30bid 84¢ / ask 86¢
Above 20bid 94¢ / ask 95¢
Above 150bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
Above 100bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
View market options (9 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Troy Jacksonbid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Sherrod Brownbid 2¢ / ask 5¢
Shenna Bellowsbid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Nirav Shahbid 1¢ / ask 4¢
Mary Peltolabid 1¢ / ask 3¢
James Talaricobid 5¢ / ask 10¢
Jon Ossoffbid 64¢ / ask 68¢
Haley Stevensbid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Abdul El-Sayedbid 13¢ / ask 18¢
View market options (7 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
July 26bid 13¢ / ask 14¢
July 25bid 14¢ / ask 15¢
July 24bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
July 23bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
July 22bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
July 21bid 13¢ / ask 15¢
July 20bid 12¢ / ask 13¢

How many people will Trump endorse on Truth Social this week? (7/19-7/25) — 7 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 17, 2026 at 10:48 AM ET

View market strikes (6 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 40bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above 30bid 5¢ / ask 7¢
Above 25bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above 20bid 11¢ / ask 12¢
Above 15bid 21¢ / ask 22¢
Above 10bid 70¢ / ask 71¢

Trump late night post this week? (7/19-7/25) — 5 candidates listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 17, 2026 at 10:49 AM ET

Tracking: 5-6 AM, 4-5 AM, 3-4 AM, 2-3 AM, 1-2 AM

How many days will Trump be photographed this week? (7/20-7/26) — 4 candidates listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 17, 2026 at 10:48 AM ET

Tracking: 7, 6, 5, 4

View market options (3 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
9bid 19¢ / ask 20¢
10bid 8¢ / ask 14¢
11ask 5¢ (no bids)

Will Trump's approval rating increase this week? (7/17-7/24)?: Above 40.5% (bid 33¢ / ask 36¢) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 10:40 AM ET

Who will be the next UK Foreign Secretary in 2026?: Ed Miliband (bid 46¢ / ask 54¢) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 10:17 AM ET

💹 Financials — 19 events, 79 markets

View market strikes (12 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $4.00bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $3.75bid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above $3.50bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
Above $3.25bid 11¢ / ask 12¢
Above $3.00bid 25¢ / ask 26¢
Above $2.75bid 41¢ / ask 42¢
Above $2.50bid 60¢ / ask 61¢
Above $2.25bid 77¢ / ask 78¢
Above $2.00bid 94¢ / ask 95¢
Above $1.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $1.25bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
Above $1.00bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
View market strikes (12 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $4.00bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $3.75bid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above $3.50bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
Above $3.25bid 6¢ / ask 7¢
Above $3.00bid 23¢ / ask 24¢
Above $2.75bid 40¢ / ask 41¢
Above $2.50bid 61¢ / ask 62¢
Above $2.25bid 80¢ / ask 81¢
Above $2.00bid 94¢ / ask 95¢
Above $1.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $1.25bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $1.00bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
View market strikes (12 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $4.00bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above $3.75bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $3.50bid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above $3.25bid 6¢ / ask 7¢
Above $3.00bid 21¢ / ask 22¢
Above $2.75bid 39¢ / ask 40¢
Above $2.50bid 62¢ / ask 63¢
Above $2.25bid 81¢ / ask 82¢
Above $2.00bid 92¢ / ask 93¢
Above $1.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $1.25bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
Above $1.00bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $2.00bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above $1.75bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $1.50bid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above $1.25bid 6¢ / ask 7¢
Above $1.00bid 55¢ / ask 56¢
Above $0.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.60bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
Above $0.50bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
Above $0.40bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
Above $0.30bid 98¢ / ask 99¢
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $2.00bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $1.75bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $1.50bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $1.25bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
Above $1.00bid 56¢ / ask 57¢
Above $0.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.60bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.50bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.40bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.30bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $2.00bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above $1.75bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above $1.50bid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Above $1.25bid 6¢ / ask 7¢
Above $1.00bid 56¢ / ask 57¢
Above $0.75bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.60bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.50bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.40bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above $0.30bid 97¢ / ask 98¢

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

Which brands will advertise during the World Soccer Cup Final: Don Julio (bid 73¢ / ask 74¢) — listed Jul 17, 2026 at 2:42 PM ET

🔄 Recurring Markets

424 recurring markets also launched — these are auto-generated daily/weekly/hourly brackets (weather, crypto prices, index levels, etc.).

CategoryMarketsSeriesTop Series
🌤️ Climate and Weather24040Low Temperature Oklahoma City, Low Temperature Houston, Lowest Temperature SATX, +37 more
💹 Financials1266RTX 5090 Weekly, B200 Weekly, Weekly H200, +3 more
🏛️ Politics314Will Trump do anything today?, Number of Trump Truth Social posts this week?, President RCP approval rating this week, +1 more
📊 Economics222US gas price up, US gas price up
🔬 Science and Technology55RTX 5090 Weekly Price, B200 Weekly Price, A100 Weekly Price, +2 more

All data sourced from the Kalshi public API. Prices shown are indicative Yes contract bid/ask at time of publication and may have moved. Trade responsibly.