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Will average **gas prices** be above $4.70? — Above 4.70
As of Oct 15, 2026, traders on Kalshi price this market at 4%. RocketScience's forecast is 5%, 0.1 points above the market, and our call is NO. The gap is too small to act on, so the signal is Hold.
- Market odds
- 4%
- Our forecast
- 5%
- Call
- NO
- Signal
- Hold
- Closes
- Oct 31, 2026 (15d 18h)
- Volume
- $4,049
- Exchange
- Kalshi
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Why we think this
- News: Leans YES across 7 recent articles.
Latest headlines
- Lansing gas prices jump 30 cents per gallon in one week — msn.com
- Gas Prices Drop But Still Remain At All Time Highs — butlerradio.com
- AAA: National Average Remains at Record High for Autumn — cerebral-overload.com
- AAA: Gas Prices Drop in Western Pa. but National Average Remains at Record High for Autumn — exploreJefferson
- Even with gas tax holiday, prices remain at highest levels — vindy.com
- Gas prices in Chicago are up again. Why there may be no end in sight — chicago.suntimes.com
Frequently asked questions
What are the odds for “Will average **gas prices** be above $4.70? — Above 4.70”?
Traders on Kalshi price it at 4%. RocketScience forecasts 5% (NO), updated Oct 15, 2026.
What is RocketScience's prediction for “Will average **gas prices** be above $4.70? — Above 4.70”?
Our call is NO at 5%. We say YES at 60% or more, NO at 40% or less, and Not sure in between.
When does this market close?
It closes on Oct 31, 2026 (UTC).
How is the forecast made?
We start from the live exchange price, filter out noise, add the direction of recent news (and a spot-price model for crypto), and re-forecast instantly when the odds jump.
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Last updated 2026-10-15 08:29 UTC. Forecasts are for research only, not financial advice.