- What is the “Will the next speaker be elected by Oct 17?” market asking?
- It asks whether the following will happen: Will the next speaker be elected by Oct 17? It is one of the markets in the Polymarket event “When will the next speaker be elected by?”. 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?
- At the last observation Yes traded at 0.0¢ and No at 100.0¢. A Yes share pays $1 if the market resolves Yes, so its price is the market's implied probability: 0.0% for Yes and 100.0% for No. The two prices add up to about one dollar.
- How did this market resolve?
- It resolved No on 18 Oct 2023. Trading has stopped; the record of prices, holders and trades stays on this page.
- How does this market resolve?
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- What is the difference between volume, liquidity and open interest?
- Volume is the dollar value of shares traded in a period, liquidity is the dollar value resting in the order book ready to be traded against, and open interest is the value of all shares currently held. Volume measures activity, liquidity measures how easily you can trade, and open interest measures how much is at stake.
- Where does this data come from and how fresh is it?
- Prices, the order book, holders and the trade tape come from Polymarket's public order book and data API. Vultax records each observation with its own timestamp (market facts last updated Apr 26, 3:04 AM UTC) and shows a value as unavailable rather than as zero when a source has not answered.
