Elevated U.S. gasoline prices near $4.53 per gallon nationally as of mid-May 2026 reflect the dominant influence of geopolitical tensions stemming from the U.S.-Iran conflict, which has lifted crude oil benchmarks above $111 per barrel and added a substantial risk premium to refined products. Spring refinery maintenance has further tightened domestic supply, while strong seasonal driving demand supports the recent surge from April levels around $4.26. Market-implied odds on Polymarket contracts tracking whether prices reach specified thresholds by May 31 incorporate these factors, with traders pricing in continued elevation absent a rapid de-escalation. Upcoming catalysts include any shifts in OPEC+ output discipline, potential diplomatic resolutions, or weekly EIA inventory releases that could alter near-term supply expectations and volatility in the final two weeks of the month.
基於Polymarket數據的AI實驗性摘要。這不是交易建議,也不影響該市場的結算方式。 · 更新於$139,951 交易量
↑ $5.00
14%
↑ $4.70
52%
↑ $4.60
67%
↓ $4.25
13%
↓ $4.20
16%
↓ $4.10
13%
↓ $4.00
9%
↓ $3.75
3%
↓ $3.50
3%
$139,951 交易量
↑ $5.00
14%
↑ $4.70
52%
↑ $4.60
67%
↓ $4.25
13%
↓ $4.20
16%
↓ $4.10
13%
↓ $4.00
9%
↓ $3.75
3%
↓ $3.50
3%
Only the first two decimal digits of the reported price will be considered (e.g., if the price is reported as $3.257, this market will use $3.25 as the price).
The resolution source for this market will be information from the American Automobile Association (AAA), presently found here: https://gasprices.aaa.com/. Specifically, the cell under "Regular" and for the row "Current Avg".
市場開放時間: Apr 30, 2026, 2:26 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Only the first two decimal digits of the reported price will be considered (e.g., if the price is reported as $3.257, this market will use $3.25 as the price).
The resolution source for this market will be information from the American Automobile Association (AAA), presently found here: https://gasprices.aaa.com/. Specifically, the cell under "Regular" and for the row "Current Avg".
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Elevated U.S. gasoline prices near $4.53 per gallon nationally as of mid-May 2026 reflect the dominant influence of geopolitical tensions stemming from the U.S.-Iran conflict, which has lifted crude oil benchmarks above $111 per barrel and added a substantial risk premium to refined products. Spring refinery maintenance has further tightened domestic supply, while strong seasonal driving demand supports the recent surge from April levels around $4.26. Market-implied odds on Polymarket contracts tracking whether prices reach specified thresholds by May 31 incorporate these factors, with traders pricing in continued elevation absent a rapid de-escalation. Upcoming catalysts include any shifts in OPEC+ output discipline, potential diplomatic resolutions, or weekly EIA inventory releases that could alter near-term supply expectations and volatility in the final two weeks of the month.
基於Polymarket數據的AI實驗性摘要。這不是交易建議,也不影響該市場的結算方式。 · 更新於
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