Labor
What will the number of job openings be?
JOLTS September 2026 · September 2026 · Trading open
$314 vol.
OutcomeChancePrice
- Above 6.6$19 vol.96%
- Above 6.8$80 vol.86%
- Above 7$8 vol.83%
- Above 7.2$59 vol.39%
- Above 7.4$71 vol.21%
- Above 7.6$76 vol.13%
- Above 6.4No trades yet
- Above 7.8No trades yet
About this market
Traders price Above 6.6 at 96%, ahead of Above 6.8 at 86%.
The market has $314 in volume across 64 trades; the most recent was on Oct 22, 2026.
Trading closes on Nov 3, 2026, 10:00 AM ET. The result is confirmed by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Job openings is the number of open employment positions in the US reported in the monthly JOLTS survey. The JOLTS report helps anticipate trends in employment, wages, inflation, and overall economic growth.
Rules and timeline
Each outcome is its own contract. A Yes contract pays $1 if its outcome happens and $0 if not; a No contract pays the reverse. Because the contracts trade separately, their chances don't have to add up to 100%.
- Above 6.6Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 6.6 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 6.8Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 6.8 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 7Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 7 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 7.2Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 7.2 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 7.4Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 7.4 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 7.6Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 7.6 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
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- Above 6.4Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 6.4 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 7.8Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 7.8 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 8Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 8 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
- Above 8.2Resolves Yes if the number of job openings exceeds 8.2 million in September 2026? (Jobs) ().
Result confirmed by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Trading opened
- Aug 4, 2026
- Trading closes
- Nov 3, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
- Expected result
- Nov 3, 2026
- Expected payout
- Nov 3, 2026
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