The Morning Line

Edition of October 15, 2026

Edition of October 15, 2026 · built from 2,973 live consensus forecasts across 8 categories · Published 5:01 AM ET.

51%

Today’s Number

Will Troy Jackson receive at least 42% of the popular vote in the first round of the 2026 Maine Senate election?

Market-consensus odds put At least 42% at 51% this morning. · ▼ 46 points overnight · settles in 80 days · on unusually heavy volume

  • Buyers and sellers are 96 points apart — a thin market, so read this number as a range, not a point.

What changed

What Moved

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

QuestionOdds
OpenAI market share this week? Surging
Above 18.8%
Everything Else
36% ▼ 46
7d: ▼ 56
Will the maximum temperature be >66° in Chicago on Oct 15, 2026?
67° or above
News
60% ▲ 46
7d: ▲ 46
DeepSeek market share this week?
Above 21.7%
Everything Else
50% ▼ 48
7d: ▼ 48
Will the maximum temperature be >54° in Denver on Oct 15, 2026?
55° or above
News
42% ▲ 37
7d: ▲ 37
Will Troy Jackson receive at least 42% of the popular vote in the first round of the 2026 Maine Senate election? Surging
At least 42%
Politics
51% ▼ 46
7d: ▼ 25
Street Fighter Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 35
Culture
48% ▼ 29
7d: ▼ 22
Will "Housewife" rank No. 1–2 on Billboard Hot 100?
Rank 1 to 2
Culture
46% ▲ 35
7d: ▲ 35
Khalin H Joshi finishes top 20
Khalin H Joshi
Everything Else
48% ▲ 42
7d: ▲ 42
Buick LPGA Shanghai: Hye-Jin Choi wins
Hye-Jin Choi
Everything Else
36% ▲ 32
7d: ▲ 32
Google market share this week?
Above 17.4%
Everything Else
57% ▼ 28
7d: ▼ 30

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
Leylah Fernandez wins
Leylah Fernandez
Tenniswithin the hour
68% —
OKSavingsBank BRION wins
OKSavingsBank BRION
Everything Elsein 4 hours
56% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 1
Oman wins
Oman
Everything Elsein 5 hours
58% ▼ 2
7d: ▼ 2
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 94.99 USD/Bbl on Oct 15, 2026?
Above $94.99
Commoditiesin 9 hours
28% ▼ 12
7d: ▼ 12
Will the copper close price be above 6.64 USD/Lbs on October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT?
Above $6.64
Commoditiesin 12 hours
54% —
Tampa Bay wins by over 1.5 runs?
Tampa Bay wins by over 1.5 runs
MLBlater today
32% —
Will Elon Musk post 300-319 tweets from October 9 to October 16, 2026?
Yes
Everything Elsetomorrow
31% —
Street Fighter Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 35
Culturein 4 days
48% ▼ 29
7d: ▼ 22
You Can See Everything Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 98
Culturein 4 days
66% ▼ 1
7d: ▲ 12
Will Trump say "Ceasefire" before Oct 19, 2026?
Ceasefire
Politicsin 4 days
17% ▼ 24
7d: ▼ 55

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
Street Fighter Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 35 · settles in 4 days
Culture
48% ▼ 29
7d: ▼ 22
Will the People's Party and Vox combined receive at least 50% of the popular vote in the 2026 Spanish general election?
At least 50% · settles in 61 days
Politics
52% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 21
Will the margin of victory for Democrats in the U.S. Senate election in Texas be at least 2 percentage points?
James Talarico, 2+ pts · settles in 384 days
Politics
46% ▲ 6
7d: ▼ 2
Will the copper close price be above 6.64 USD/Lbs on October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT?
Above $6.64 · settles today
Commodities
54% —
Will Katie Zacharia be out as White House Press Secretary before Jan 1, 2027?
Before Jan 1, 2027 · settles in 816 days
Everything Else
38% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 8
You Can See Everything Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 98 · settles in 4 days
Culture
66% ▼ 1
7d: ▲ 12
Tyler Zink wins
Tyler Zink ·
Tennis
29% —
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 94.99 USD/Bbl on Oct 15, 2026?
Above $94.99 · settles today
Commodities
28% ▼ 12
7d: ▼ 12
Will the Tampa Bay Rays win the 2026 World Series?
Yes · settles in 17 days
MLB
23% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 18
Will the Fed increase interest rates by 25 bps after the December 2026 meeting?
Yes · settles in 56 days
Economy
78% ▼ 1
7d: ▲ 3
Will there be no change in Fed interest rates after the December 2026 meeting?
Yes · settles in 56 days
Economy
20% ▲ 1
Will Flávio Bolsonaro win the 2026 Brazilian presidential election?
Yes ·
Politics
83% ▼ 2
7d: ▼ 3
Valentin Gonzalez-Galino wins
Valentin Gonzalez-Galino ·
Tennis
84% ▲ 3
7d: ▲ 3
Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
Yes · settles in 78 days
Everything Else
16% —
7d: ▲ 1
Will Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva win the 2026 Brazilian presidential election?
Yes ·
Politics
16% ▲ 2
7d: ▲ 3
Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?
Yes · settles in 755 days
Everything Else
15% ▲ 1
7d: ▼ 2
Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra leads at the end of Round 1
Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra · settles in 17 days
Everything Else
12% ▲ 10
7d: ▲ 10
Will Dune: Messiah get the most Oscar nominations at the 99th Academy Awards?
Yes · settles in 259 days
Culture
11% —
7d: ▼ 2
Will Real Madrid win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship?
Yes · settles in 228 days
Champions League
10% —

Basically Decided

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

QuestionLikelihood
Israel x Iran ceasefire continues through October 15?
Yes · settles today
Politics
98.8% —
Street Fighter Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 15 · settles in 4 days
Culture
97.0% ▼ 2
7d: ▼ 2
Sebastian Fundora wins
Sebastian Fundora · settles in 3 days
Boxing
94.5% ▲ 1
7d: ▲ 4
Karan Singh wins
Karan Singh · settles today
Tennis
98.5% —
You Can See Everything Rotten Tomatoes score?
Above 95 · settles in 4 days
Culture
95.5% —
7d: ▲ 2
Will it rain in St. Louis on Oct 15, 2026?
St. Louis · settles tomorrow
News
96.0% ▼ 3
7d: ▼ 3
Anthropic Vercel share of AI Gateway spend across the top labs above 28.3%
Above 28.3% · settles in 2 days
Everything Else
97.0% —
OpenAI Vercel share of AI Gateway requests across the top labs above 17.6%
Above 17.6% · settles in 2 days
Everything Else
96.5% —
Will it rain in Chicago on Oct 15, 2026?
Chicago · settles tomorrow
News
95.0% ▼ 1
7d: ▼ 1
Will the WTI crude oil settlement price be above 90.99 USD/Bbl on Oct 15, 2026?
Above $90.99 · settles today
Commodities
93.5% —