- What is the “Will Chicago Fire FC be runner-up in the 2026 MLS?” market asking?
- It asks whether the following will happen: Will Chicago Fire FC be runner-up in the 2026 MLS? It is one of the markets in the Polymarket event “MLS: 2026 Runner-Up”. Traders buy Yes shares if they think it will and No shares if they think it will not.
- What do the Yes and No prices mean?
- Right now Yes trades at 11.5¢ and No at 88.5¢. A Yes share pays $1 if the market resolves Yes, so its price is the market's implied probability: 11.5% for Yes and 88.5% for No. The two prices add up to about one dollar.
- When does this market close?
- Trading is scheduled to close on Jan 1, 2027. After the close no new trades are accepted and the outcome is settled by the resolution source.
- How does this market resolve?
- This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed club is determined as the runner-up of the MLS for the 2026 season. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed participant to finish as runner-up of MLS for the 2026 season per the rules of MLS (e.g., the participant is eliminated), the corresponding market will resolve to "No". If multiple teams are declared as second-place finishers, this market will resolve in favor of the team whose listed name comes first alphabetically. If this event is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET,…
- What is the difference between volume, liquidity and open interest?
- 24h volume ($352.36) is the dollar value of shares traded in the last 24 hours; liquidity ($1.48K) is the dollar value resting in the order book. Volume measures activity, liquidity measures how easily you can trade, and open interest measures how much is at stake.
