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WTI Crude Is Firmly Above $79 Through Late August, but $85 Is Likely Out of Reach

Source: Polymarket market “WTI Crude Oil (WTI) closes above ___ on August 28?”

virtually certain (100%)
Resolved The money put $83 at 100% when this article was published. This market has since closed. See the track record →
Leading outcome $83 100% Virtually certain · B
24h move ▲ 36.4 pts $83
Traded 24h $30K $30K all time
Resolves by 2026-08-28
Source markets 5 5 markets · mixed

Where the money stands

$83 100% ▲ 36.4
$82 100% ▲ 18.4
$81 100% ▲ 7.4
$80 100% ▲ 3.5
$79 100% ▲ 2.4
$78 100% ▲ 2.1

Source markets for this story

What will WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hit in September 2026? Polymarket · ↑ $95 71% · +12.0 24h
Oil Price (WTI) on Sep 3, 2026? Kalshi · Above $82.49 99% · +2.0 24h
Crude Oil all time high by...? Polymarket · December 31 12%
What will WTI Crude Oil (WTI) hit Week of August 31 2026? Polymarket · ↑ $95 24% · +5.8 24h
WTI Crude Oil (WTI) closes above ___ on September 3? Polymarket · $85 100% · +49.5 24h
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