CM ClearMarket
SYSTEM: LIVE · PRICES: HOURLY REFRESH · COVERAGE: ~3,860 EVENTS / ~39,200 MARKETS · KALSHI + POLYMARKET

Tariff sector scope expansion holds near 30%

Kalshi 29%
record: CMSIG2026100905 | category: momentum-repricing | target: CM-EVT-YH6B0KCSV8 | published: 2026-10-09
4-bullet brief | narrative
  • Kalshi prices 29% on Trump imposing tariffs on additional sectors in 2026, per the White House resolution source.
  • The broad global tariff announcement covers 60 economies but the Kalshi contract on further sector expansion stays well below 50%, suggesting markets see current action as largely contained.
  • The EU tech-fine warning adds an escalation risk not yet fully priced; 29% reflects uncertainty rather than conviction either way.
  • Resolves via the White House; the contract likely tracks formal executive action designating new product categories, not the rate level on existing tariffs.
atomic briefs
[01] news_event
significance
surfaced in the daily Exa news-cycle scan; mechanically matched to an active kalshi market
story
The Trump administration unveiled new import tariffs of 10-12.5% on goods from 60 economies and threatened additional duties targeting the European Union over technology fines.exa_search → cnnbc.com · as_of 2026-10-09T07:48:13+00:00
[mediated]
publisher
cnnbc.com
published_at
2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
[02] pm_response
interp
Kalshi at 29% is below even odds despite a significant tariff announcement, implying markets are not pricing further sectoral expansion as the base case.llm_judge_cm_signal_v1
[editorial]
evaluation

News-cycle wires publish on coverage, not editorial selection — the day’s top stories matched to the prediction markets pricing them, so nothing is cherry-picked.

judge_engine
none — deterministic news-cycle scan
judge_verdict
auto_published
judge_confidence
n/a — no judge gate (deterministic publishing)
prompt_template
news_cycle_v1 github · auditable
match_method
entity_slug_match (mechanical)
citation graph

Every wire traces back to the ClearMarket event it is built on, and out to each venue’s own market page — so any figure here can be verified at its source.

programmatic access · four surfaces, same payload

AI grounded search reads embedded JSON-LD in HTML. Developers query REST. Agentic AI clients (Claude Desktop, Cursor) call MCP tools. AI crawlers index via /llms.txt. Same canonical record at every surface.

HTMLbrowsers, AI grounded search, crawlers (contains embedded JSON-LD @type: Dataset)https://clearmarket.fyi/signals/trump-tariff-sector-expansion-in-2026-kalshi-29-2026-10-09/
JSONREST API for developershttps://clearmarket.fyi/signals/trump-tariff-sector-expansion-in-2026-kalshi-29-2026-10-09.json
MCPagentic AI tool call (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Continue)clearmarket.get_signal("trump-tariff-sector-expansion-in-2026-kalshi-29-2026-10-09")
AGENTAI crawler discovery index/llms.txt

PM data: platform APIs (hourly refresh). News context: retrieved with source citations. Editorial judgment: LLM judge with prompt template versioned per wire type. Per-claim provenance inline above; full per-field provenance map at the JSON endpoint under field_provenance.

raw JSON record · same payload returned by REST endpoint
{
  "$schema": "https://clearmarket.fyi/schema/signal/v1.json",
  "provenance_version": "0.2.0",
  "record_id": "CMSIG2026100905",
  "published_at": "2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z",
  "detection": "news_cycle",
  "category_tag": "MOMENTUM_REPRICING",
  "secondary_tags": [],
  "pre_news_classification": "concurrent",
  "target_event_id": "CM-EVT-YH6B0KCSV8",
  "target_event_slug": "kxtariffsector-27jan01",
  "event_question": "Which sectors will Trump impose tariffs on in 2026?",
  "bullets": [
    "Kalshi prices 29% on Trump imposing tariffs on additional sectors in 2026, per the White House resolution source.",
    "The broad global tariff announcement covers 60 economies but the Kalshi contract on further sector expansion stays well below 50%, suggesting markets see current action as largely contained.",
    "The EU tech-fine warning adds an escalation risk not yet fully priced; 29% reflects uncertainty rather than conviction either way.",
    "Resolves via the White House; the contract likely tracks formal executive action designating new product categories, not the rate level on existing tariffs."
  ],
  "atomic_claims": [
    {
      "type": "news_event",
      "field_provenance": {
        "story": {
          "tier": "mediated",
          "method": "exa_search",
          "source": "cnnbc.com",
          "source_url": "https://cnnbc.com/united-states-unveils-broad-global-tariffs-and-warns-european-union-over-technology-fines",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-09T07:48:13+00:00"
        }
      },
      "significance": {
        "threshold": 5,
        "threshold_unit": "rank",
        "passed": true,
        "reason": "surfaced in the daily Exa news-cycle scan; mechanically matched to an active kalshi market"
      },
      "story": "The Trump administration unveiled new import tariffs of 10-12.5% on goods from 60 economies and threatened additional duties targeting the European Union over technology fines.",
      "publisher": "cnnbc.com",
      "published_at": "2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z",
      "source_url": "https://cnnbc.com/united-states-unveils-broad-global-tariffs-and-warns-european-union-over-technology-fines"
    },
    {
      "type": "pm_response",
      "field_provenance": {
        "notes": {
          "tier": "editorial",
          "method": "llm_judge_cm_signal_v1"
        }
      },
      "notes": "Kalshi at 29% is below even odds despite a significant tariff announcement, implying markets are not pricing further sectoral expansion as the base case."
    }
  ],
  "evaluation": {
    "judge_engine": "none — deterministic news-cycle scan",
    "judge_verdict": "auto_published",
    "judge_confidence": null,
    "prompt_template": "news_cycle_v1"
  },
  "citations": {
    "internal": {
      "cm_event": "/events/kxtariffsector-27jan01/",
      "related": []
    },
    "external": {
      "venue_a": "https://kalshi.com/markets/KXTARIFFSECTOR-27JAN01-WIND",
      "venue_b": null,
      "benchmark": null
    }
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "cnnbc.com: United States Unveils Broad Global Tariffs and Warns European Union Ov",
      "url": "https://cnnbc.com/united-states-unveils-broad-global-tariffs-and-warns-european-union-over-technology-fines",
      "published_at": "2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-10-09T07:48:13+00:00"
    }
  ],
  "field_provenance": {
    "pm_data": "kalshi_api",
    "news_context": "exa_search",
    "editorial_judgment": "cm_signal_llm_judge"
  }
}
PROVENANCE PROTOCOL v0.2 · [direct] venue api · [mediated] grounded web fetch + source url · [derived] computed from listed inputs · [editorial] versioned llm judgment · full spec /schema/provenance/v1
record CMSIG2026100905 published 2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z signature sha256-5127819d045… ← underlying event all signals →