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Markets/Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 50+ bps after the April 2026 meeting?
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Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 50+ bps after the April 2026 meeting?

Closes April 28, 2026

ForecastMind Intelligence Score
Low confidence · 2 signals
2%FIS
2ppvs market 4%
overpriced

ForecastMind sees this -1.5pp below current market price; market at 4% may be overpriced with macro signals showing 10Y yield +6bps ↑, VIX -1.3% ↓, S&P +0.2% ↑ (low confidence — limited signal data).

Signal breakdown

Macro10Y yield +6bps ↑, VIX -1.3% ↓, S&P +0.2% ↑
-2.3pp
HistoryUSA very_negative CVL → -1.0pp avg (n=74) [recent event]
-1.0pp
Live compute04:38 AM

Polymarket Price

4%YES
96%NO

Volume 24h

$4K

Liquidity

$10K

Bid / Ask

3% / 4%

Spread

0.90pp

Expert Signal

4%

Bayesian YES estimate

vs market+0.0pp
confidence21%
methodensemble

Research Summary

Prediction markets currently price "Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 50+ bps after the April 2026 meeting?" at 4% YES / 96% NO. In the last 24 hours, $4K has been traded. A Bayesian estimate puts the probability at 4%. The bid-ask spread is 0.90 percentage points. The market closes on April 28, 2026.

Cite this snapshot

ForecastMind (2026-04-13). "Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 50+ bps after the April 2026 meeting?." Prediction market snapshot: YES 4%, NO 96%. Retrieved from https://forecastmind.org/markets/1249982

✦ AI Analysis

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Price History

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Price History

+0.6pp

Key Moments

First recorded

3% YES

Apr 13, 2026

Current

4% YES (+0.1pp recent)

Apr 13, 2026

Order Book (YES)

Expected Value Calculator

%
1%Market: YES 4%99%
Buy YES@ 4¢
Edge

+12.7%

EV per $ wagered

Full Kelly0.5%
½ Kelly0.2%
Buy NO@ 96¢

-0.5%

EV per $ wagered

Buy YES+12.7% EV per dollar wagered·Kelly 0.5%

EV = return on investment if your probability is correct. Kelly = optimal bankroll fraction (½ Kelly is a common conservative choice). Fees not included.

Backtest Strategy

50%

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