Will the Bank of Canada make a decision in October 2026? [ resolved 2026-10-28 ]
kalshi: [A] single source·objective outcome methodology ›
distribution · by outcome · marks: daily snapshot
kalshi 5 markets
| market | resolves | P(YES) | vol (24h) | vol (cum) | RCG | venue id | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hike rates by 25bps | 2026-10-28 | 100.0% | $118 | $3.5K | A | KXCBDECISION…H25 | ||
| Cut rates by >25bps | 2026-10-28 | 0.0% | — | — | A | KXCBDECISION…C26 | ||
| Cut rates by 25bps | 2026-10-28 | 0.0% | $11 | $199 | A | KXCBDECISION…C25 | ||
| Hike rates by 0bps | 2026-10-28 | 0.0% | $744 | $13K | A | KXCBDECISION…-H0 | ||
| Hike rates by >25bps | 2026-10-28 | 0.0% | — | — | A | KXCBDECISION…H26 |
resolution architecture
| venue | proposer | source | citation | arbitration | class | analyst notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kalshi | Exchange Staff | central bank | not provided | Kalshi Staff | Other | — |
verbatim rules
kalshi
If the Bank of Canada does a Cut of >25bps at its Oct 28, 2026 meeting, then the market resolves to Yes.
platform source field
kalshi.settlement_sources → "central bank" sources (23) · single authority
central bank committed source in hierarchical order venue-listed Semafor venue-listed MarketWatch venue-listed BBC venue-listed Associated Press venue-listed The Wall Street Journal venue-listed Bloomberg News venue-listed The Information venue-listed CBS venue-listed NBC venue-listed Federal Reserve Economic Data venue-listed Axios venue-listed Bloomberg Terminal venue-listed CNN venue-listed Fox News venue-listed Reuters venue-listed Politico venue-listed MSNBC venue-listed The Washington Post venue-listed ABC venue-listed Financial Times venue-listed The New York Times venue-listed
resolution history
| outcome | market | venue | resolved | final price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | Will Bank of Canada Cut rates by >25bps at their October 2026 meeting? | kalshi | 2026-10-28 | 0% |
| NO | Will Bank of Canada Cut rates by 25bps at their October 2026 meeting? | kalshi | 2026-10-28 | 0% |
| NO | Will Bank of Canada Hike rates by 0bps at their October 2026 meeting? | kalshi | 2026-10-28 | 0% |
| YES | Will Bank of Canada Hike rates by 25bps at their October 2026 meeting? | kalshi | 2026-10-28 | 100% |
| NO | Will Bank of Canada Hike rates by >25bps at their October 2026 meeting? | kalshi | 2026-10-28 | 0% |
Resolution dates are the venue's settlement timestamps (5 resolved markets). Rows shown as "by [date]" carry the contract deadline: the venue no longer exposes a settlement time for them. PENDING upgrades to a final outcome on the next refresh.
recent wire items
- Bank of Canada October hike stays favored through a volume surge 67% · $23K 24h
- Kalshi prices a 67% probability of a Bank of Canada 25bps hike at the October 2026 meeting, a clear lean toward action.
- 24h volume of $23K is 28% of all-time handle, a meaningful but measured increase consistent with pre-meeting positioning.
- Fresh volume likely follows a Canadian CPI print, employment data, or hawkish BoC communication sharpening the near-term rate path.
- Resolves at the October 2026 BoC policy decision; 67% implies markets see a hike as the base case but not a certainty.
- Buyers back a 25bps Bank of Canada hike in October at 62% 62% · $22K 24h
- Kalshi prices 62% on the Bank of Canada raising rates 25bps at its October 2026 meeting, a majority lean but far from consensus.
- $22K in 24h is 30% of all-time volume, moving alongside the hold contract as the full rate-decision market reprices.
- 62% for a hike implies traders have a base case for tightening but the hold scenario at 39% remains very much alive.
- Resolves on the Bank of Canada October 2026 rate announcement; any surprise inflation or labor data could compress this spread sharply.
- Bank of Canada October hold bets run neck-and-neck at 39% 39% · $24K 24h
- Kalshi prices 39% on the Bank of Canada holding rates unchanged at its October 2026 meeting, slightly trailing the hike scenario.
- $24K in 24h is 32% of all-time volume, moving in tandem with the 25bps hike contract for a clear two-sided rate debate.
- 39% hold vs. 62% hike on the companion contract implies the market has a lean but not conviction toward a 25bps move.
- Resolves on the Bank of Canada October 2026 rate decision; spread is narrow enough that one data print could flip positioning.
programmatic access · four surfaces, same payload
One canonical record at every surface — embedded JSON-LD, REST, MCP, and /llms.txt.
| HTML | browsers, AI grounded search, crawlers (embedded JSON-LD @type: Dataset) | https://clearmarket.fyi/events/kxcbdecisioncanada-26oct/ |
| JSON | REST API for developers | https://api.clearmarket.fyi/v1/events/kxcbdecisioncanada-26oct |
| MCP | agentic AI tool call (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Continue) | clearmarket.get_event("kxcbdecisioncanada-26oct") |
| AGENT | AI crawler discovery index | /llms.txt |
Snapshot 2026-08-04. Venue data via Kalshi + Polymarket APIs. Editorial fields (tags, editorial_notes) are ClearMarket-drafted with AI assistance under editorial review. Derived fields (venues_covered, resolution_clarity_grade, rcg_score) computed at serve time. Full per-field map in the JSON record under field_provenance.
raw JSON record · same payload returned by REST endpoint {
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