Between 14:18 on May 2 and 01:08 on May 3, 2026, the '160-179' option surged from 14c to 45c, while '180-199' plummeted from 60.5c to 37c. This was likely due to a noticeable slowdown in the White House's posting frequency over the weekend, significantly lowering market expectations for the final total.
Between 14:18 and 18:38 on May 2, 2026, the '200+' option plummeted from 25c to 5.5c. This was also due to the weekend posting slowdown, wiping out confidence in exceeding 200 posts.
Between 01:28 on May 1 and 12:08 on May 2, 2026, the '200+' option climbed from 13.5c to 26.5c, while the '160-179' option plummeted from 43c to 13.5c. This was driven by the White House's posting frequency remaining consistently high, significantly reducing the probability of landing in lower ranges and causing capital to shift to higher brackets.
Between 07:58 and 18:48 on May 1, 2026, the '180-199' option surged from 36c to 62.5c, while the '160-179' option plummeted from 43.5c to 13c. This was driven by the clarity of the posting pace, giving the market confidence that the total will exceed 179 and prompting a massive shift of capital into the 180-199 bracket.
Between April 30 and May 1, 2026, the '160-179' option plummeted from 43.5c to 13c, while the '180-199' option rose from 27.5c to 47c. The '200+' option also saw gains. This was driven by a continued high rate of White House posts, which eliminated the possibility of lower brackets and forced capital into higher projections.
Between April 28 and April 30, 2026, the '180-199' option rose from 24c to 42.5c, and the '200+' option surged from 7c to 25c, while '160-179' and '140-159' plummeted by over 30c from their highs. This was driven by actual tracker data showing a faster-than-expected posting rate as the period progressed, causing an upward shift in volume projections.
Between 06:03 and 16:03 on April 28, 2026, the price of the '160-179' option surged from 38c to 58c, '180-199' surged from 23.5c to 44c, and '200+' surged from 14.5c to 45c. This suggests market expectations of a significantly higher posting frequency, likely due to breaking news or an intensive promotional campaign for a specific event.
Between April 27 and April 28, 2026, lower posting brackets experienced brief and anomalous price spikes at 16:03 on April 28, before quickly retreating. This was likely due to mispricing from illiquidity or large market orders sweeping the book.