PolyPulse
markets

Resolution

D

The process of determining and settling a market outcome. Winning shares pay $1, losing shares pay $0.

In Depth

Resolution is a fundamental concept in prediction market trading. In platforms like Polymarket with thousands of active markets, understanding resolution is essential for consistent profitability. TradeSphere data across 5,400+ markets shows that traders who master these concepts significantly outperform those trading on instinct.

In practice, resolution connects to Outcome, Binary Market, Event Contract. PolyPulse tracks these metrics and publishes weekly analysis. For hands-on application, PolyFire provides real-time market data and copy trading via Telegram.

Related Terms

3

Outcome

markets

A possible result of a prediction market. Binary markets have two (YES/NO); multi-outcome markets can have many.

Binary Market

markets

A market with exactly two outcomes — YES or NO. Winners pay $1 per share, losers pay $0.

Event Contract

markets

A tradeable contract tied to a specific real-world event outcome. The building block of prediction markets.

See It in Action

Trade prediction markets with real-time smart money signals on PolyFire.

Open PolyFire