Will above 50000 jobs be added in October 2026: 50,000
What resolves this contract
If the increase in total non-farm payroll employment is above 50000 as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Employment Situation Report for the month of October 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
Reading the odds on this market
At 62.0¢ for YES, traders are pricing about a 62.0% chance this happens, roughly 1.6 to 1 in favour.
$10 on YES buys about 16 contracts that pay $16.13 if it happens; $10 on NO at 38.0¢ buys about 26.3 that pay $26.32 if it does not.
Over the last 26 daily readings the YES price moved up 8.0 points, trading between 54.0¢ and 62.0¢.
$835 has traded on it on Kalshi, with $41 still riding on the outcome, making it number 176 by volume of the 202 markets we track.
Payouts are before platform fees; one contract pays $1 if its side wins.
How to read the price
Prediction market prices are expressed in cents on the dollar. A YES contract trading at 62¢ means the market is pricing in a 62.0% implied probability of the event resolving YES. If resolution comes back YES, the contract pays $1. If NO, it pays $0.
Volume vs. open interest
Total traded volume ($835) reflects every buy and sell across the life of this contract. Open interest ($41) is the dollar value of positions currently held by traders. Deep liquidity and wide open interest are the two signals that the quoted price is reliable.
Where to trade this market
This contract is listed on Kalshi. PicksByOdds does not accept deposits, execute trades, or offer brokerage. We publish the data; you decide what to do with it.
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Common questions about this market
How is this market resolved?
If the increase in total non-farm payroll employment is above 50000 as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Employment Situation Report for the month of October 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
When does this contract expire?
This contract closes on 2026-11-06, 40 days from now. After close, the final outcome is determined per the resolution rules above, and contracts settle at $1 (winning side) or $0 (losing side).
What happens if I buy YES at 62¢?
If the event resolves YES, each YES contract pays $1, a profit of 38¢ per dollar risked. If it resolves NO, the contract pays $0 and the full 62¢ is lost. Current market price implies a 62.0% probability of YES.
Where is this market listed?
This contract is listed on Kalshi. PicksByOdds aggregates and displays public market data; we do not broker trades or custody funds.
How reliable is the quoted price?
This market has $835 in total traded volume and $41 in open interest. Deeper liquidity generally means tighter spreads and more reliable implied probabilities. Prices refresh multiple times per day.