IBKR Prediction Markets

Instructions

IBKR Prediction Markets lets you buy and sell exchange-listed Event Contracts, giving you a new, straightforward way to trade on the outcomes of future political, climate, and economic events. Each contract represents a defined outcome, and prices reflect the collective probability. We currently offer Event Contract products from the following venues:

  • ForecastEx

  • Kalshi

  • CME

To use this feature, please take the steps outlined below.

  1. Search for an event in the Search Panel.

  2. Select the Prediction Markets tab.

    The search for an event contract.

  3. Click the desired Contract

  4. The IBKR Prediction Market page opens allowing you to view additional information and submit your order.

    The IBKR ForecastTrader page

  5. To navigate through other prediction market contracts, click the category tabs at the top of the page. A list of available contracts will populate.

 

Interactive Brokers LLC is a CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant and a clearing member and affiliate of ForecastEx LLC (“ForecastEx”). ForecastEx is a CFTC-registered Designated Contract Market and Derivatives Clearing Organization. Interactive Brokers LLC provides access to ForecastEx contracts for eligible customers. Interactive Brokers LLC does not make recommendations with respect to any products available on its platform, including those offered by ForecastEx.

Event Contracts are only available to eligible clients of Interactive Brokers LLC, Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited, and Interactive Brokers Singapore Pte. Ltd.

 
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