Scott Bessent: Keynote, May 29, 2026

Fri, May 29KeynoteHistory onlyScott Bessent

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26 words · 22 settled yes

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultProbabilityMarket
Inflation Yes76%n=6 from settlement history–
Biden Yes68%n=3 from settlement history–
Oil / Gas / Gasoline Yes64%n=5 from settlement history–
Trump 3+ timesYes61%n=4 from settlement history–
China / Chinese Yes61%n=6 from settlement history–
Nuclear Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Trump Account Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Warsh Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Tariff Yes58%n=16 from settlement history–
Democrat Yes57%n=3 from settlement history–
Main Street Yes56%n=5 from settlement history–
Manufacture / Manufacturing Yes55%n=3 from settlement history–
National Security Yes52%n=4 from settlement history–
GDP Yes50%n=11 from settlement history–
Tax Cut Yes45%n=11 from settlement history–
Rare Earth / Mineral Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Semiconductor / Chip Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
America First Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Ceasefire Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Stock Market Yes38%n=14 from settlement history–
Crypto / Cryptocurrency / Bitcoin Yes33%n=6 from settlement history–
Economic Fury Yes32%n=3 from settlement history–
Hormuz No61%n=7 from settlement history–
Tax on Tips / Tax on Overtime No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Deregulation No46%n=3 from settlement history–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No45%n=10 from settlement history–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

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