The Morning Line

Edition of September 20, 2026

Edition of September 20, 2026 · built from 5,945 live consensus forecasts across 8 categories · Published 5:01 AM ET.

80%

Today’s Number

OpenAI IPO closing market cap above $1T?

Market-consensus odds put this at 80% this morning. · ▼ 4 points overnight · settles in 467 days · on unusually heavy volume

  • Today’s move is bigger than 95% of this question’s daily moves — unusual for this market, not just large in the abstract.
  • Has traded between 72% and 94% over 75 tracked days — see the full history.

What changed

What Moved

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

QuestionOdds
Will Drew Campbell be eliminated from Big Brother Season 28 before Sep 25, 2026?
Drew Campbell
Everything Else
4% ▼ 44
7d: ▼ 44
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 99.99 USD/Bbl on Sep 21, 2026?
Above $99.99
Commodities
53% ▲ 44
7d: ▲ 44
Will Abdul El-Sayed win Kent County?
Kent
Everything Else
86% ▲ 42
7d: ▲ 42
Will average gas prices be above $4.4900?
Above 4.4900
Everything Else
3% ▼ 28
7d: ▼ 28
Will James Talarico win Fort Bend County?
Fort Bend
Everything Else
48% ▼ 45
7d: ▼ 45
Will Canada Inflation Rate YoY exceed Euro Area Inflation Rate YoY for September 2026?
Canada higher?
NFL
51% ▲ 41
7d: ▲ 41
What will Melania Trump say during Fostering the Future Together originally scheduled for September 22, 2026?
Peace / Peaceful
Everything Else
60% ▲ 30
7d: ▲ 30
Will China announce a new Boeing aircraft order in Sep 2026? Surging
Yes
Everything Else
64% ▲ 31
7d: ▲ 4
Will South Africa retail sales MoM for August 2026 be above -1.0%? Surging
Above -1.0%
Everything Else
37% ▼ 29
7d: ▼ 31
Will the brent crude oil close price be above 100 USD/Bbl on September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT?
Above $100
Commodities
63% ▲ 29
7d: ▲ 29

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
Yana Morderger wins
Yana Morderger
Tennisin 2 hours
18% —
Will "Resident Evil" Opening Weekend Box Office be between 55m and 60m?
Yes
Culturein 3 hours
55% —
Will Manchester United FC win on 2026-09-20?
Yes
Everything Elsein 6 hours
48% —
Vitality wins
Vitality
Everything Elsein 7 hours
66% —
Leicestershire wins
Leicestershire
Everything Elsein 9 hours
56% —
Saquon Barkley: 1+ touchdowns
Saquon Barkley: 1+
NFLin 11 hours
50% ▼ 1
7d: ▼ 1
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 99.99 USD/Bbl on Sep 21, 2026?
Above $99.99
Commoditiestomorrow
53% ▲ 44
7d: ▲ 44
Will the S&P 500 be above 7650.12 on Sep 21, 2026 at 4pm EDT?
Above 7650.12
Marketstomorrow
54% ▼ 12
7d: ▼ 12
Will The Debut win the People's Choice Award at 2026 Toronto International Film Festival?
The Debut
Culturetomorrow
33% ▲ 11
7d: ▼ 1
Will Why Did I Get Married Again? be Top US Netflix Movie on Sep 21, 2026?
Why Did I Get Married Again?
Culturein 2 days
25% ▲ 5
7d: ▼ 50
Will the President's approval rating be below 38.8 according to RealClearPolitics?
Below 38.8
Politicsin 5 days
14% ▲ 8
7d: ▲ 8

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 "Resident Evil" Opening Weekend Box Office be between 55m and 60m?
Yes · settles today
Culture
55% —
Carolina Gomez wins
Carolina Gomez · settles today
Tennis
66% —
Will the Fed increase interest rates by 25 bps after the December 2026 meeting?
Yes · settles in 81 days
Economy
68% —
7d: ▲ 24
Will SNSD finish 2nd in the 2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina parliamentary election?
SNSD · settles in 102 days
Politics
70% ▼ 4
7d: ▲ 3
Will Trump publicly criticize Kevin Warsh before Dec 1, 2026?
Before Dec 1, 2026 · settles in 103 days
Everything Else
30% ▲ 1
Will there be exactly 3 Fed rate hikes in 2026?
Exactly 3 · settles in 105 days
Economy
29% ▲ 6
7d: ▲ 6
Will Why Did I Get Married Again? be Top US Netflix Movie on Sep 21, 2026?
Why Did I Get Married Again? · settles in 2 days
Culture
25% ▲ 5
7d: ▼ 50
Will the Fed’s upper bound reach 4.25% or higher before 2027?
Yes · settles in 102 days
Economy
77% —
7d: ▲ 36
Will JD Vance win the 2028 US Presidential Election?
Yes · settles in 779 days
Politics
21% —
7d: ▼ 3
Kia Tigers wins
Kia Tigers · settles today
Everything Else
80% —
Will United Russia (ER) gain the most seats in the next Russian parliamentary election?
Yes · settles in 10 days
Politics
80% ▲ 7
7d: ▲ 7
Yana Morderger wins
Yana Morderger · settles today
Tennis
18% —
Manchin Senate combo: Rogers wins, Collins loses?
Rogers wins, Collins loses · settles in 44 days
Politics
18% ▲ 7
7d: ▲ 2
Will Club Kid win the People's Choice Award at 2026 Toronto International Film Festival?
Club Kid · settles tomorrow
Culture
16% ▲ 6
7d: ▼ 1
Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
Yes · settles in 103 days
Everything Else
16% ▲ 1
Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?
Yes · settles in 779 days
Everything Else
15% ▼ 1
7d: ▲ 3
Will Morgan Wallen be the Billboard #1 top artist in 2026?
Yes · settles in 102 days
Culture
85% ▲ 10
7d: ▼ 16
Will the Federal Reserve hike rates by December 31, 2026?
Before 2027 · settles in 833 days
Economy
86% —
7d: ▲ 5
Will the Buffalo Bills win the 2027 NFL league championship?
Yes · settles in 193 days
NFL
12% —
7d: ▲ 3
Will Philadelphia 76ers win the 2027 NBA Finals?
Yes · settles in 284 days
NBA
11% —

Basically Decided

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

QuestionLikelihood
Will average gas prices be above $4.4700?
Above 4.4700 · settles tomorrow
Everything Else
97.0% ▲ 3
7d: ▲ 3
Pierluigi Basile wins
Pierluigi Basile · settles today
Tennis
98.5% —
Resident Evil Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 93 · settles tomorrow
Culture
98.5% ▲ 3
7d: ▲ 7
Iva Primorac Pavicic wins
Iva Primorac Pavicic · settles today
Tennis
94.5% —
Will Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story be Top US Netflix Show on Sep 21, 2026?
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story · settles in 2 days
Culture
98.0% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 6
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 89.49 USD/Bbl on Sep 21, 2026?
Above $89.49 · settles tomorrow
Commodities
97.5% —
Will it rain in Trenton on Sep 20, 2026?
Trenton · settles tomorrow
News
93.5% —
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 93.49 USD/Bbl on Sep 21, 2026?
Above $93.49 · settles tomorrow
Commodities
94.5% ▲ 17
7d: ▲ 16
Will Drake have above 13.75M daily views at any point during September 14, 2026 - September 20, 2026?
Above 13.75M · settles in 4 days
Everything Else
94.5% ▲ 64
7d: ▲ 64
Will the minimum temperature be >64° in Philadelphia on Sep 20, 2026?
65° or above · settles tomorrow
News
96.0% —