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Yes price
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24h volume
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Jan 1, 2027
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tracked since Oct 31

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  1. 1
    Version 1, currentsince I first saw it,
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    Title
    Will 2026 be the hottest year on record?
    Outcome
    Hottest
    Rules

    If the unsmoothed Land-Ocean Temperature Index value for 2026 reported by NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) is above 2025 value and 1.28 degrees Celsius, then the market resolves to Yes.

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    The market will close at 11:59 PM ET on December 31, 2026. The market will expire at the sooner of the first 10:00 AM following the release of the data for 2026, or 10:00 AM ET April 01, 2027

    Close time
    Jan 1, 2027, 04:59 UTC
    Expiration
    Apr 1, 2027, 15:00 UTC
    Early close

    allowed

  2. 1
    First recordedOct 31, 2026, 09:23 UTC

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