Basics

This beginner’s guide shows traders how to turn live prices into probabilities, compare odds, and spot the gap after spreads and fees.

Curious about prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket? Winning in prediction markets takes skills, experience, and discipline. We’ve got some basic tips and strategies to get you jumpstarted

Event contracts in prediction markets are remarkably simple to understand, but knowing how they work are key to trading smartly. Our short tutorial offers new prediction market traders the basics of event contract pricing.

Here are 60 basic terms all prediction market traders should know to understand prediction market trading terminology.

Learn how prediction-market trades actually work: how prices become probabilities, how orders fill, how fees change the math, and how to place, manage, and close a first live contract.

Prediction markets turn future events into tradeable contracts. Prices act as live odds, paying $1.00 or nothing . Here’s a sharp beginner’s map of how traders now forecast the news.