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Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by April 30?

Closes April 30, 2026

ForecastMind Intelligence Score
Low confidence
7%FIS
vs
7%Market
1 signal
Key Drivers
MacroBTC -0.4% ↓, ETH -0.9% ↓, S&P +1.0% ↑
-0.3pp100%

Markets appear correctly priced with macro signals showing BTC -0.4% ↓, ETH -0.9% ↓, S&P +1.0% ↑ (low confidence — limited signal data).

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Polymarket Price

6%YES
94%NO

Volume 24h

$53K

Liquidity

$21K

Bid / Ask

6% / 6%

Spread

0.10pp

Expert Signal

6%

Bayesian YES estimate

vs market+0.0pp
confidence21%
methodensemble

Research Summary

Prediction markets currently price "Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by April 30?" at 6% YES / 94% NO. In the last 24 hours, $53K has been traded. A Bayesian estimate puts the probability at 6%. The bid-ask spread is 0.10 percentage points. The market closes on April 30, 2026.

Cite this snapshot

ForecastMind (2026-04-05). "Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by April 30?." Prediction market snapshot: YES 6%, NO 94%. Retrieved from https://forecastmind.org/markets/1651389

Outcome Markets2 markets

This event has 2 active outcome markets. December 31: 40%, April 30: 6%. Implied probability of none resolving YES: ~54%.

Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by April 30?

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