KalshiMacro / FedUpdated 6m ago

Will the upper bound of the federal funds rate be above 4.50% following the Fed's Apr 28, 2027 meeting?

As of Sep 28, 2026, 10:06 AM ET, Kalshi priced this market at 48.0% (down from 72.0% 24 hours earlier). It had $5.3K traded in the past 24 hours and a bid-ask spread of 86.0 pts.

Market probability
48.0%
−24 percentage points
over 24 hours72.0% → 48.0%
212 days until the event deadline
Deadline: April 28, 2027 at 1:55 PM ET

Too little market data to assess this move — treat the probability with caution.

This venue reports too little volume or book data for this market to judge the trading behind the price. The probability moved another 25 points in the past hour — the market is still repricing.

How credible was the move?

Three separate questions — a move can be genuine while the latest price is still settling. Methodology →

Move validity

Is the move backed by real trading and depth?

Insufficient data

This venue reports too little volume or book data for this market to judge the trading behind the price.

Consensus stability

Has the market settled at the new probability?

Unsettled

The probability moved another 25 points in the past hour — the market is still repricing.

Contract clarity

Will the rules resolve without ambiguity?

High

The resolution rules are relatively specific, with a named source and a defined deadline.

What this market actually measures

If the upper bound of the target federal funds rate published on the Federal Reserve's official website is greater than 4.50% following the Federal Reserve's Apr 28, 2027 meeting, then the market resolves to Yes.

This summary shows the opening of the venue's official rules. ProbCast has not yet generated an independent plain-English interpretation for this contract — review the full rules before relying on it.

View full official resolution rules

If the upper bound of the target federal funds rate published on the Federal Reserve's official website is greater than 4.50% following the Federal Reserve's Apr 28, 2027 meeting, then the market resolves to Yes.

Resolution source: If the upper bound of the target federal funds rate published on the Federal Reserve's off…

Why the odds moved

The probability fell 24.0 percentage points over the last 24 hours (72.0% → 48.0%).

No verified catalyst has been linked to this move yet. ProbCast does not attribute moves to news without evidence connecting the timing of a specific report to the repricing.

What could move this market next?

  • The market's deadline arrivesApril 28, 2027 at 1:55 PM ET

    The contract must resolve based on what has happened by this date.

Derived from the contract's own mechanics as of Sep 28, 10:12 AM ET. ProbCast does not list scheduled meetings, announcements, or data releases it cannot verify.

Advanced analysis (experimental)

Research signals — these models are still accumulating the history needed for full validation, and they can disagree with the headline read. Model confidence: low · expected error ±34 pts.

Reacting to newsLegacy movement classifier: noisy

What's happening

high classifier confidence
Reacting to news

The price is actively repricing on real volume. The number is still moving — don't treat the latest print as settled consensus yet.

  • Probability moved 25.0 pts in ≤6h on adequate liquidity

Read the latest price with caution; conditions make it an unreliable summary right now.

More details — reliability score, dynamics, durability
Reliability score
0Low
Where the price path tends to go next76 observed
  • Thin-liquidity spike74%
  • Choppy / mean-reverting17%
  • Trend continuation4%

Short-term motion of the price line (~1h), distinct from the environment above — not a prediction of the final outcome.

DurabilityLow· half-life <1h
PredictabilityElevated irreducibility

Secondary read: leaning toward Trending.

A read-only classification of the market environment — how much weight the current price deserves as a read of consensus. It describes conditions, never a trade.

Market data

24h volume

$5.3K

Liquidity

$0

Total volume

$5.3K

Category
Macro / Fed
Venue
Kalshi
Open interest
$2.5K
Spread
86.0 pts
Best bid
5.0%
Best ask
91.0%
7-day range
42.0% – 73.0%
Resolves
Apr 28, 2027
Resolution
If the upper bound of the target federal funds rate published on the Federal Reserve's off…
Change (pts)1H-25.06H-24.024H-24.07D-24.0

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