
New pandemic in 2026? — live odds
"New pandemic in 2026?" is trading at a 6% implied probability, with YES at 6¢ and NO at 94¢. $1.1M has changed hands so far, $22K of it in the past 24 hours, and the market is scheduled to resolve by January 1, 2027. PolyWatch tracks every odds move, whale trade and volume spike on this science market in real time.
6%
implied probability
recent price
-90¢ over the window
-90¢
24h change
$22K
24h volume
$1.1M
total volume
Jan 1, 2027
resolves
Radar activity on this market
Recent signals from PolyWatch's detectors watching this market 24/7.
- 19d ago
High volatility
±25.5¢ swing band
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High volatility
±27¢ swing band
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High volatility
±24.7¢ swing band
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Odds swing
3¢ → 93¢ (+90¢ in 15 min)
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Odds swing
97¢ → 3¢ (-94¢ in 15 min)
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Odds swing
97¢ → 4¢ (-93¢ in 15 min)
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High volatility
±25.7¢ swing band
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High volatility
±36.9¢ swing band
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High volatility
±25.4¢ swing band
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Odds swing
99¢ → 4¢ (-95¢ in 15 min)
How this market resolves
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the World Health Organization (WHO) declares any disease a pandemic between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2026 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source will be official announcements from the World Health Organization.
Quick answers
What are the current odds of "New pandemic in 2026?"?
The market currently prices YES at 6¢ and NO at 94¢, an implied probability of 6% that the answer is yes.
When does this market resolve?
This market is scheduled to resolve by January 1, 2027.
How much has been traded on this market?
$1.1M has been traded in total, $22K of it in the last 24 hours.
Prices as of . Informational only — PolyWatch is read-only analytics, not financial advice.
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