OUTSIDE BAND
FINALISED: FROZEN
Polymarket
Fed Rate Hike by October 2026 Meeting?
Window 04 Aug 2026, 14:52 UTC → 04 Aug 2026, 16:22 UTC
Price at window start 62¢ → at trigger 58¢ → at close 59¢
YES down · NO up
Resolves 09 Dec 2026, 00:00 UTC
Frozen payload
- REPRICED Repriced -2.5pts: 62¢ at window start → 59¢ at close
- OUTSIDE BAND Outside the 7-day band: below the lower bound 60¢ (band 60¢–73¢)
band from 168 hourly obs / 7.0d
- VOLUME 1.9× this market's 7-day norm, $15.1k in 24h
volume from the 16:11 UTC snapshot (no close reading)
- BOOK Book 1.0:1 bid, $15.0k/$14.9k within 10¢
- UNUSUAL SIZE Largest trade $354, 1.7× this market's typical big trade
size baseline: 95th pct of 1,190 trades / 7d
Book 1.0:1 bid, $15.0k/$14.9k within 10¢ · spread 2.0¢
Triggers (1)
- 04 Aug 2026, 14:52 UTC: Band breach (lower): 62¢ → 58¢ (-3.5pts), confirmed over 121s
Context
- Opening move ≈ 0.29× the market's trusted 7-day band width at trigger time
- 6 trades printed in the window (Polymarket public tape)
Outcome: graded at window close
- +2m after alert: 60¢, drift -1.5pts in the alert direction
- +30m: 60¢, held +2.0ptspts
- Peak move: +3.5pts
- Held 71% of the peak move at close
- Still beyond trigger at +10m: no
- Still beyond trigger at +30m: no
- Still beyond trigger at +60m: no
- Gave back half within 60m: no
- Price at close: 59¢
- Graded from 34 snapshots