Attention vs. odds
Each dot is a live story with a market that traded at least $10k in the last day. Across: how many publishers covered it in 24 hours. Up: how far its odds moved in the same 24 hours. The corners are where the news and the market disagree.
Underreported 4
The odds moved; the news barely covered it. Something happened that coverage has not caught up with.
- Prediction Markets Foretold Democratic Midterm Victory 5 publishers · odds −28 · Democrats, 12 to 14%
- Yemen War Intensifies as Siege of Taiz Continues and Regional Alliances Shift 2 publishers · odds +18 · Will the Houthis enter Saudi Arabia by December 31?
- Pierce Brosnan Backs Callum Turner as James Bond; Pattinson and Hoult Screen Tested 5 publishers · odds −12 · Callum Turner
- Hegseth Faces Impeachment Threats and Scrutiny After GOP Midterm Losses 5 publishers · odds −10 · Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by December 31?
Overreported 4
Wall-to-wall coverage; the odds did not budge. Traders do not think it changes the outcome.
- Hundreds of Thousands Protest in France Over Cost of Living and Wages 6 publishers · odds −2 · France declares state of emergency by December 31, 2026?
- Qatar Urges US and Iran to Pursue Peace Deal Amid Trump's War Threats 9 publishers · odds −2 · Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
- US Carries Out New Strikes on Iran Near Strait of Hormuz 6 publishers · odds −2 · Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?
- Democrats Win Blue Wave in US Midterms, Taking Control of Congress 10 publishers · odds 0 · Will Democrats hold 218 or more seats in the House AND hold 49 or more seats in the Senate?
News and market agree 2
Big story, big move.
- US Voters Reject Data Centers in Midterms, Fueling Democratic Blue Wave 7 publishers · odds −28 · Democrats, 12 to 14%
- Anthropic IPO Valuation Drops to $1.2 Trillion Amid Tech Rout 8 publishers · odds −17 · Will Anthropic not IPO by November 30, 2026?
Quiet on both sides 30
Little coverage, little movement.
- Israel tightens control in West Bank and Gaza as tensions rise 1 publisher · odds −6 · Israel withdraws from Lebanon by December 31, 2027?
- Luka Doncic Scores 42 Points as Lakers Beat Heat, Drawing Praise from Giannis Antetokounmpo 1 publisher · odds +5 · Luka Doncic
- Big Ten Admits Official Error in Oregon's Loss to UCLA 2 publishers · odds −4 · Oregon vs. Ohio State: O/U 45.5
- GTA 6 Release Date Confirmed as Fans Await New Details 2 publishers · odds +4 · Yes
- SMU Rout Virginia Tech 51-28 in Dallas ACC Football Clash 2 publishers · odds −3 · Spread: Texas Tech (-17.5)
- Cowboys' Stephen Jones Signals Defensive Needs Ahead of NFL Trade Deadline 2 publishers · odds −2 · Spread: Cowboys (-5.5)
- Ukraine Raises Death Toll From Russian Strike on Aid Center to 50 5 publishers · odds −1 · Russia x Ukraine ceasefire by December 31, 2026?
- Vance, GOP figures blame Iran war for midterm losses as Democrats prepare to curb conflict 4 publishers · odds −1 · J.D. Vance
- Trump faces lame-duck period amid fears of aggressive foreign policy 2 publishers · odds +1 · Before his term ends
- SEC Scheduling Model Ends Annual LSU-Alabama Football Rivalry After This Season 2 publishers · odds −1 · Spread: LSU (-6.5)
- Texas vs Missouri: SEC Showdown Preview and Predictions 2 publishers · odds +1 · Spread: Texas (-2.5)
- Trump Touts White House Ballroom After Midterm Losses 1 publisher · odds +1 · Before his term ends