Will Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) hit (LOW) $168 Week of August 17 2026?
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Bid/ask midpoint · retrieved 2026-08-21T19:55:00.555Z. Venue quote-update time is unavailable. Readings can be asynchronous.
4.1%bid 1.3% / ask 6.9%24h volume $357 · liquidity $580as of 21 Aug, 19:55 UTC · not refreshed recentlyView the event containing this market on PolymarketCrossbook forecast
Logged 18 Aug 2026, 02:41 UTC
Not scored: this was logged after the event had already started, which Crossbook’s forecast window failed to catch because the venue published a closing date that included a dispute buffer. It counts toward nothing. Why.
- Signal: with only ~3 trading days left, the question reduces to whether PLTR's intraday low dips to $168 this week; PLTR's elevated realized volatility makes modest pullbacks within a week common, supporting a majority-probability YES.
- Signal: the 77.5% market price implies spot is likely a few percent above $168 (not at or below it, which would make this near-certain, nor far above, which would price lower); my independent estimate of ~71% sits slightly below market, a divergence plausibly explained by the very thin $1,250 volume making the price noisy and possibly momentum-chased.
- Narrative risk to flag: PLTR is a retail-momentum favorite prone to both sharp rallies and sharp mean-reverting drops; either regime shift (AI-sector selloff or a melt-up away from the strike) could move this substantially in either direction, hence low confidence.
What would change it: If I learned PLTR's actual current price were more than ~6-8% above $168 (e.g., >$180), my estimate would drop toward 40-50%; if it were already at or below $168, it would rise toward 95%+.
Settlement source-6.5 probability points from the market at generation · low confidence · Polymarket
Base rate: For a high-beta stock like PLTR (historically 60-80% annualized vol, frequent 3-5% daily swings), a touch of a level within ~2-4% of spot over 3 remaining trading days resolves YES roughly 60-75% of the time.
Chosen by hand.
Settlement
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YESsettled 21 Aug 2026, 23:19 UTC · recorded 21 Aug 2026, 23:19 UTC · entered by handsettlement
REOPENEDreopened · recorded 21 Aug 2026, 23:39 UTC · entered by hand
NOsettled 21 Aug 2026, 23:39 UTC · recorded 21 Aug 2026, 23:39 UTC · entered by handsettlement
Context
Polymarket prices this at 4.1%. No verified equivalent is currently listed on the other venue, so there is no cross venue comparison on this page.
Volume over the last 24 hours is thin, at about $357 on the busier venue.
This market has settled. The page is kept as a record of what the market said while the question was open, and of what Crossbook called.
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