The Morning Line

Edition of August 22, 2026

Edition of August 22, 2026 · built from 3,081 live consensus forecasts across 8 categories · Published 5:00 AM ET.

22%

Today’s Number

Will the #1 Movie on Netflix have at least 15 million views?

Market-consensus odds put At least 15 million at 22% this morning. · ▼ 70 points overnight · settles in 3 days · on unusually heavy volume

What changed

What Moved

Forecasts that changed the most since our last update — the news, before it’s written up.

QuestionOdds
Will the #1 Movie on Netflix have at least 15 million views? Surging
At least 15 million
Culture
22% ▼ 70
7d: ▼ 60
Will AP call the 2026 U.S. House majority before 12AM ET on Nov 6, 2026?
Before Nov 6
Everything Else
46% ▼ 43
7d: ▼ 43
Will the #1 Show on Netflix have at least 12 million views?
At least 12 million
Culture
36% ▼ 40
7d: ▼ 40
Will BTS win Best K-Pop at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards?
BTS
Everything Else
48% ▼ 44
7d: ▼ 45
Will Jakob Glesnes win 2026 MLS Defender of the Year?
Yes
Everything Else
28% ▲ 24
7d: ▼ 10
Will The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story be #2 US Netflix Movie on Aug 24, 2026? Surging
The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story
Culture
14% ▼ 30
7d: ▼ 42
Will Darline Graham receive at least 50% of the popular vote in the 2026 South Carolina Republican Senate runoff?
At least 50%
Politics
72% ▲ 30
7d: ▼ 4
It Ends Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 93
Culture
60% ▲ 26
7d: ▲ 34
Coyote vs. Acme Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 94
Culture
74% ▲ 26
7d: ▲ 5
Will average gas prices be above $4.110?
Above 4.110
Everything Else
6% ▼ 22
7d: ▼ 22

What to watch next

What to Watch Next

Undecided questions with a date on them — the catalysts that will move these forecasts, and when we find out. Nearest first.

QuestionResolvesOdds
Robert Guna wins
Robert Guna
Tennisin 4 hours
32%
Vietnam wins
Vietnam
Everything Elsein 7 hours
42% ▼ 1
7d: ▼ 1
Will Elon Musk post 65-89 tweets from August 20 to August 22, 2026?
Yes
Everything Elsein 7 hours
19%
Bayern Munich win the cup
Bayern Munich win the cup
Everything Elselater today
54% ▼ 19
7d: ▼ 19
Rolando Romero vs Teofimo Lopez Winner?
Rolando Romero
Boxinglater today
30% ▼ 1
7d: ▲ 2
It Ends Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 94
Culturein 2 days
46% ▲ 18
7d: ▲ 32
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 86.49 USD/Bbl on Aug 24, 2026?
Above $86.49
Commoditiesin 2 days
55%
Will the brent crude oil close price be above 92 USD/Bbl on August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT?
Above $92
Commoditiesin 2 days
56%
Will Don't Say Good Luck be Top US Netflix Movie on Aug 24, 2026?
Don't Say Good Luck
Culturein 3 days
82% ▼ 11
7d: ▲ 1
Will the President's approval rating be between 39.4 and 39.6 according to RealClearPolitics?
39.4 to 39.6
Politicsin 6 days
24%

Still open

Up in the Air

The questions with the most money riding on the answer — and no consensus yet. Sorted by how genuinely undecided they are.

QuestionOdds
Will the brent crude oil close price be above 92 USD/Bbl on August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT?
Above $92 · settles in 2 days
Commodities
56%
Vietnam wins
Vietnam · settles today
Everything Else
42% ▼ 1
7d: ▼ 1
Will the total vote count for all participants in the 2026 South Carolina Republican Senate special primary runoff be above 325000?
Above 325k · settles in 368 days
Politics
34% ▼ 2
7d: ▲ 22
Will the Fed decide differently in the next three decisions (Jun–Jul–Sep)?
Yes · settles in 25 days
Economy
34% ▲ 4
7d: ▲ 11
Robert Guna wins
Robert Guna · settles today
Tennis
32%
Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting?
Yes · settles in 109 days
Economy
32% ▲ 4
7d: ▲ 9
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 85.49 USD/Bbl on Aug 24, 2026?
Above $85.49 · settles in 2 days
Commodities
72%
Will Democrats win exactly 11 seats in the 2026 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania?
11 · settles in 135 days
Politics
22% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 1
Will JD Vance win the 2028 US Presidential Election?
Yes · settles in 808 days
Politics
22% ▲ 1
7d: ▼ 1
Cadiz Mirandilla wins
Cadiz Mirandilla ·
Everything Else
20% ▼ 32
7d: ▼ 32
Carlos Lopez Montagud wins
Carlos Lopez Montagud ·
Tennis
82% ▲ 31
7d: ▼ 2
Will Don't Say Good Luck be Top US Netflix Movie on Aug 24, 2026?
Don't Say Good Luck · settles in 3 days
Culture
82% ▼ 11
7d: ▲ 1
Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
Yes · settles in 131 days
Everything Else
16%
Will Mercedes be the 2026 F1 Constructors' Champion?
Yes · settles in 106 days
Sports
84%
Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?
Yes · settles in 808 days
Everything Else
15%
7d: ▼ 1
Will The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story be #2 US Netflix Movie on Aug 24, 2026?
The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story · settles in 3 days
Culture
14% ▼ 30
7d: ▼ 42
Will Philadelphia 76ers win the 2027 NBA Finals?
Yes · settles in 313 days
NBA
13%
Will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez win the 2028 US Presidential Election?
Yes · settles in 808 days
Politics
13%
7d: ▼ 1

Basically Decided

Outcomes the consensus already treats as done (93%+ likely, settling within the week) — read tomorrow’s news today.

QuestionLikelihood
Australia vs Bangladesh match: Australia wins
Australia · settles in 5 days
Sports
96.5% ▲ 10
7d: ▲ 12
US ceasefire against Iran continues through August 22?
Yes · settles today
Politics
99.4%
Will N’Kiyla “Jasmine” Thomas be the Democratic nominee for Senate in Oklahoma?
Yes · settles in 3 days
Politics
93.7%
7d: ▼ 2
Will Tires: Season 3 be #2 US Netflix Show on Aug 24, 2026?
Tires: Season 3 · settles in 3 days
Culture
94.5% ▲ 3
7d: ▲ 47
Will Outer Banks: Season 5 be Top US Netflix Show on Aug 24, 2026?
Outer Banks: Season 5 · settles in 3 days
Culture
97.5% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 7
Nicholls St. wins
Nicholls St. · settles in 6 days
College
96.5%
7d: ▲ 1
Bangladesh Hp Xi wins
Bangladesh Hp Xi · settles today
Everything Else
97.0%
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 82.49 USD/Bbl on Aug 24, 2026?
Above $82.49 · settles in 2 days
Commodities
96.0% ▲ 3
7d: ▲ 3
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 82.99 USD/Bbl on Aug 24, 2026?
Above $82.99 · settles in 2 days
Commodities
95.0% ▲ 4
7d: ▲ 4
Will Brad and Tracy be eliminated from America's Got Talent Season 21 before Aug 27, 2026?
Brad and Tracy · settles in 5 days
Everything Else
94.5% ▲ 26
7d: ▲ 26