📖 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 02 at 8:30 AM ET through Aug 03 at 8:30 AM ET). Our scan picked up 222 unique markets across 17 new events, plus 3,759 recurring bracket markets.

🗳️ Elections
1 event
6 markets
📊 Economics
2 events
36 markets
💹 Financials
14 events
180 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.

EV commodity prices on Aug 3, 2026: Above 1274.55 bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, Above 1264.55 bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, Above 1254.55 bid 3¢ / ask 4¢

Diesel prices this week?: Above $5.56, Above $5.54, Above $5.52 all at bid 9¢ / ask 10¢

How high will the CAC 40 get in August 2026?: At least €8,750, At least €8,700, At least €8,650 all at bid 50¢ / ask 51¢

How high will the Hang Seng Index get in August 2026?: At least HK$30,000 bid 8¢ / ask 9¢, At least HK$29,500 bid 27¢ / ask 28¢, At least HK$29,000 bid 31¢ / ask 34¢

South Carolina Republican Senate special primary: exact place (1st Round): Norman, Graham, Fry bid 8¢ / ask 9¢, Norman, Fry, Graham bid 2¢ / ask 3¢, Graham, Norman, Fry bid 51¢ / ask 52¢

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

All New Events

🗳️ Elections — 1 event, 6 markets

View market options (6 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Norman, Graham, Frybid 8¢ / ask 9¢
Norman, Fry, Grahambid 2¢ / ask 3¢
Graham, Norman, Frybid 51¢ / ask 52¢
Graham, Fry, Normanbid 28¢ / ask 29¢
Fry, Norman, Grahambid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Fry, Graham, Normanbid 2¢ / ask 3¢

📊 Economics — 2 events, 36 markets

Diesel prices this week? — 21 brackets — listed Aug 02, 2026 at 12:46 PM ET

View market strikes (21 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $5.56bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.54bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.52bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.50bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.48bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.46bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.44bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above $5.42bid 14¢ / ask 19¢
Above $5.40bid 18¢ / ask 49¢
Above $5.38bid 18¢ / ask 54¢
Above $5.36bid 23¢ / ask 58¢
Above $5.34bid 26¢ / ask 64¢
Above $5.32bid 31¢ / ask 68¢
Above $5.30bid 39¢ / ask 69¢
Above $5.28bid 41¢ / ask 79¢
Above $5.26bid 45¢ / ask 81¢
Above $5.24bid 56¢ / ask 82¢
Above $5.22bid 56¢ / ask 82¢
Above $5.20bid 57¢ / ask 84¢
Above $5.18bid 57¢ / ask 86¢
Above $5.16bid 57¢ / ask 88¢

EV commodity prices on Aug 3, 2026 — 15 brackets — listed Aug 02, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

View market strikes (15 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 1294.55last 1¢ (book empty)
Above 1284.55last 1¢ (book empty)
Above 1274.55bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above 1264.55bid 1¢ / ask 2¢
Above 1254.55bid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above 1244.55bid 9¢ / ask 10¢
Above 1234.55bid 24¢ / ask 25¢
Above 1224.55bid 49¢ / ask 50¢
Above 1214.55bid 77¢ / ask 82¢
Above 1204.55bid 94¢ / ask 95¢
Above 1194.55bid 97¢ / ask 98¢
Above 1184.55bid 98¢ (no asks)
Above 1174.55bid 99¢ (no asks)
Above 1164.55bid 98¢ (no asks)
Above 1154.55bid 99¢ (no asks)

💹 Financials — 14 events, 180 markets

30Y US Treasury yield on Aug 31, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

30Y US Treasury yield on Aug 4, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

10Y US Treasury yield on Aug 31, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

10Y US Treasury yield on Aug 4, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

7Y US Treasury yield on Aug 31, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

7Y US Treasury yield on Aug 4, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

5Y US Treasury yield on Aug 31, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

5Y US Treasury yield on Aug 4, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

2Y US Treasury yield on Aug 31, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

2Y US Treasury yield on Aug 4, 2026? — 15 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 03, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET

How high will the Russell 2000 Index get in August 2026? — 14 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Aug 02, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET

View market strikes (9 brackets)
BracketPrice
At least HK$30,000bid 8¢ / ask 9¢
At least HK$29,500bid 27¢ / ask 28¢
At least HK$29,000bid 31¢ / ask 34¢
At least HK$28,500bid 32¢ / ask 36¢
At least HK$28,000bid 33¢ / ask 37¢
At least HK$27,500bid 40¢ / ask 44¢
At least HK$27,000bid 50¢ / ask 54¢
At least HK$26,500bid 55¢ / ask 97¢
At least HK$26,000bid 99¢ (no asks)
View market options (6 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
At least €8,850bid 48¢ / ask 51¢
At least €8,800bid 48¢ / ask 51¢
At least €8,750bid 50¢ / ask 51¢
At least €8,700bid 50¢ / ask 51¢
At least €8,650bid 50¢ / ask 51¢
At least €8,600bid 97¢ / ask 99¢

U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) Daily Up/Down: Above 99.7284 — listed Aug 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

🔄 Recurring Markets

3,759 recurring markets also launched — these are auto-generated daily/weekly/hourly brackets (weather, crypto prices, index levels, etc.).

CategoryMarketsSeriesTop Series
💹 Financials3,3206Nasdaq above/below, S&P 500 above/below, S&P 500 range, +3 more
🌤️ Climate and Weather36046Hourly Directional DC Temperature, Hourly Directional Los Angeles Temperature, Hourly Directional Austin Temperature, +43 more
📊 Economics696TSA check-ins this week, US gas price up, Price of a Burger King 8-piece nuggets this month, +3 more
🏛️ Politics101Will Trump do anything today?

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.