ABC World News Tonight: Episode, Aug 17, 2026

Mon, Aug 17EpisodeHistory onlyABC World News Tonight

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Markets

13 words · 7 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
Trump 5+ timesYes63%n=17 from settlement history–
Oil / Gas / Gasoline Yes61%n=22 from settlement history–
Iran 3+ timesYes48%n=26 from settlement history–
Oman Yes–new new word, no probability yet–
Netanyahu Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Tupac Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
North Korea Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Earthquake No42%n=2 from settlement history–
Supreme Court No41%n=3 from settlement history–
Ferrari No–new new word, no probability yet–
Ukraine No39%n=8 from settlement history–
ICE No28%n=18 from settlement history–
Ebola No24%n=5 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.

Transcript

No transcript source yet. The results above are how the venues settled the markets.

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