The Morning Line

Edition of September 17, 2026

Edition of September 17, 2026 · built from 3,355 live consensus forecasts across 8 categories · Published 5:01 AM ET.

76%

Today’s Number

Will the Fed’s upper bound reach 4.25% or higher before 2027?

Market-consensus odds put this at 76% this morning. · ▲ 27 points overnight · settles in 105 days · on unusually heavy volume

  • Today’s move is bigger than any daily move we have tracked on it — unusual for this market, not just large in the abstract.

What changed

What Moved

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

QuestionOdds
Will Trump publicly criticize Kevin Warsh before Sep 18, 2026?
Before Sep 18, 2026
Everything Else
2% ▼ 57
7d: ▼ 57
Will the Fed’s upper bound reach 4.25% or higher before 2027? Surging
Yes
Economy
76% ▲ 27
7d: ▲ 34
Will EURUSD be Above 1.147 at 5pm ET on Sep 18?
Above 1.147
Everything Else
46% ▼ 38
7d: ▼ 2
DeepSeek market share this week?
Above 24%
Everything Else
57% ▼ 38
7d: ▲ 4
Will Drake have above 14.25M daily views at any point during September 14, 2026 - September 20, 2026?
Above 14.25M
Everything Else
51% ▲ 42
7d: ▲ 42
Will Trump say "Melania" before Sep 21, 2026? Surging
Melania
Everything Else
42% ▼ 33
7d: ▲ 10
Anthropic market share this week? Surging
Above 3.05%
Everything Else
38% ▲ 32
Will Diesel Price on September 21, 2026 be above $6.60?
Above $6.60
Everything Else
60% ▲ 29
7d: ▲ 29
Will the 10Y U.S. Treasury yield be above 5.09% by Sep 30, 2026?
5.1% or above
Economy
50% ▲ 34
7d: ▼ 1
What will Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. say during their next earnings call?
Road Trip
Everything Else
34% ▼ 31
7d: ▼ 31

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
Will the S&P 500 be above 7599.9999 on Sep 17, 2026 at 10am EDT?
7,600 or above
Marketsin 5 hours
54% —
Will Real Betis Balompié win on 2026-09-17?
Yes
Everything Elsein 8 hours
58% —
Afghanistan wins
Afghanistan
Everything Elsein 9 hours
10% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 1
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 96.99 USD/Bbl on Sep 17, 2026?
Above $96.99
Commoditiesin 9 hours
42% ▼ 32
7d: ▼ 32
Phoenix wins
Phoenix
WNBAlater today
56% ▲ 9
7d: ▲ 6
James Cook III: 1+ touchdowns
James Cook III: 1+
NFLlater today
55% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 2
Racing Avellaneda wins
Racing Avellaneda
Everything Elsetomorrow
55% ▼ 6
7d: ▼ 6
Resident Evil Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 95
Culturein 4 days
48% ▲ 40
7d: ▲ 24
Will Trump say "Rigged Election / Stolen Election" before Sep 21, 2026?
Rigged Election / Stolen Election
Politicsin 4 days
53% ▼ 15
7d: ▼ 11
Will The Debut win the People's Choice Award at 2026 Toronto International Film Festival?
The Debut
Culturein 5 days
23% ▲ 1
7d: ▼ 1

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
Resident Evil Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 95 · settles in 4 days
Culture
48% ▲ 40
7d: ▲ 24
Will CPI-U for Owners' equivalent rent for September 2026 be above 444.8?
Above 444.8 · settles in 34 days
Economy
47% —
James Cook III: 1+ touchdowns
James Cook III: 1+ · settles today
NFL
55% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 2
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 96.99 USD/Bbl on Sep 17, 2026?
Above $96.99 · settles today
Commodities
42% ▼ 32
7d: ▼ 32
Manchin Senate combo: Both lose?
Both lose · settles in 47 days
Politics
60% ▼ 4
7d: ▼ 4
Will Trump publicly criticize Kevin Warsh before Dec 1, 2026?
Before Dec 1, 2026 · settles in 106 days
Everything Else
36% —
Marina Bassols Ribera wins
Marina Bassols Ribera ·
Tennis
35% —
Will Morgan Wallen be the Billboard #1 top artist in 2026?
Yes · settles in 105 days
Culture
72% ▼ 14
7d: ▼ 11
Will SNSD finish 2nd in the 2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina parliamentary election?
SNSD · settles in 105 days
Politics
72% ▼ 2
7d: ▲ 3
Will JD Vance win the 2028 US Presidential Election?
Yes · settles in 782 days
Politics
22% ▼ 1
7d: ▼ 2
Will The Odyssey get the most Oscar nominations at the 99th Academy Awards?
Yes · settles in 164 days
Culture
82% —
Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
Yes · settles in 106 days
Everything Else
16% —
7d: ▲ 1
Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?
Yes · settles in 782 days
Everything Else
16% —
7d: ▲ 2
Will La bola negra win the People's Choice Award at 2026 Toronto International Film Festival?
La bola negra · settles in 5 days
Culture
14% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 10
Will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez win the 2028 US Presidential Election?
Yes · settles in 782 days
Politics
13% —
Will Philadelphia 76ers win the 2027 NBA Finals?
Yes · settles in 287 days
NBA
11% —
7d: ▲ 1
Afghanistan wins
Afghanistan · settles today
Everything Else
10% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 1
Will the Buffalo Bills win the 2027 NFL league championship?
Yes · settles in 196 days
NFL
10% —
7d: ▲ 1

Basically Decided

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

QuestionLikelihood
Resident Evil Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 87 · settles in 4 days
Culture
98.5% —
Millen Hurrion wins
Millen Hurrion · settles today
Tennis
96.5% —
Will the #1 Show on Netflix have at least 6 million views?
At least 6 million · settles in 5 days
Culture
98.5% —
Will it rain in Chicago on Sep 17, 2026?
Chicago · settles tomorrow
News
94.0% —
Samir Banerjee wins
Samir Banerjee · settles today
Tennis
96.0% —
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 93.49 USD/Bbl on Sep 17, 2026?
Above $93.49 · settles today
Commodities
93.5% —
Will average gas prices be above $4.4000?
Above 4.4000 · settles in 4 days
Everything Else
94.0% ▲ 32
7d: ▲ 32
Will average gas prices be above $4.3800?
Above 4.3800 · settles in 4 days
Everything Else
93.5% ▲ 36
7d: ▲ 38
Will the S&P 500 be above 7534.9999 on Sep 17, 2026 at 10am EDT?
7,535 or above · settles today
Markets
93.5% —
Will the S&P 500 be above 7519.9999 on Sep 17, 2026 at 4pm EDT?
7,520 or above · settles today
Markets
93.0% —