📈Finance/KALSHI/April 8, 2026
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Will the WTI front-month settle oil price be >110.99 on Apr 8, 2026?

PRISM
68.0%
MARKET (PUBLISH)
78.0%
MARKET (SETTLED)
0%
MOVE
-78pp

PRISM detected 7.3pp overconfidence — and was right

Oil at $107 with two days to settle. Market priced 78% it would close above $111. Prism’s 68% read the supply pipeline — barrels stayed flat. +355% on the discipline.

PRISM WAS RIGHT+355% return
ISSUED FORECASTApr 8, 2026 at 4:04 AM
MODERATE · OVERPRICED+7.3ppPRISM 68% · Market 78%
PRISM
68.0%
VS
MARKET
78.0%
EDGE DETECTED7.3pp
WEAK
MODERATE
STRONG
EXTREME
OUTCOME
NO
FORECAST
MODERATE
DIRECTION
OVERPRICED
CONFIDENCE
MEDIUM
ACCURACY EDGE
+146
PUBLISHED
Apr 8, 2026
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1

What happened

This market resolved NO on April 10, 2026. PRISM's forecast aligned with the resolved outcome.

Forecast Tape

2 events
  1. Apr 8, 4:04 AMPUBLISHED

    Prism 68% vs market 78% — MODERATE OVERPRICED

  2. Apr 10, 2:45 AMRESOLVED NO

    Resolved NO. Prism was right. +355% return.

2

What the market believed

MARKET PRICE · AT FORECAST TIME
78.0%

The market was pricing this event at 78.0% probability when PRISM generated its forecast. PRISM assessed this was too high — the market was overconfident.

3

What PRISM believed

PRISM PROBABILITY
68.0%
EDGE DETECTED
7.3pp
FORECAST
MODERATE OVERPRICED
Confidence
MEDIUM
Kelly Reference
12.8%
PRISM Sizing (¼ Kelly · cap 5%)
3.2%
PRISM REASONING
  • WTI at $104.69 needs 6% surge to $110.99 within 14 hours with no fresh catalysts
  • Market pricing appears overly optimistic given stable fundamentals
FACTORS FOR
  • +Strong recent momentum (+3.39% latest session)
  • +Historical volatility enables large intraday moves
  • +Geopolitical risk premium potential
FACTORS AGAINST
  • No bullish catalysts in social sentiment
  • 6% move required in short timeframe
  • Recent peak already passed in March
RESOLUTION PATHS MODELED
Major geopolitical development drives oil surge25%
Unexpected supply disruption or inventory data20%
Technical momentum continues from recent gains15%
Large trader position drives settlement spike7%
4

Why the gap existed

Prism correctly identified 10.0% mispricing

CALIBRATION SCORECARD
PRISM ACCURACY
0.462
MARKET ACCURACY
0.608
EDGE
+146.0
Brier edge
PRISM's probability estimate was more accurate than the market price.
5

How this forecast played out

1.PRISM analyzed Will the WTI front-month settle oil price be >110.99 on Apr 8, 2026?, classifying it as overpriced at 78.0%.
2.Forecast classification: MODERATE OVERPRICED — PRISM estimate 68.0% vs market 78.0%.
3.Kelly reference at forecast time: 3.2% (¼ Kelly, capped at 5%; mathematical reference only — not a position recommendation).
4.Outcome: resolved NO.

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PRISM: v0.7.3·Forecasted: April 8, 2026·Resolved: April 10, 2026·kalshi
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