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Weekly report card

Week of 14 Sept 2026

14 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 so far this week

Markets resolved166
Favourite won77%
On contested calls 75% 111 of 148

Biggest stories

  1. ESPN Analyzes Potential Week 1 Overreactions in NFL 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  2. Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Mecca as worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  3. Aberdeen Professor Criticises Jackdaw And Rosebank Debate 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  4. Letter: Country walks take longer with Merlin birdsong app 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  5. Letter: IRGC is beneficiary of a 50-year-old miscalculation 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  6. Letter: Bagehot’s bubble warnings describe Evergrande today 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  7. Construction Boss Writes Letter Seeking Help From Healey 1 publishers · 14 Sept
  8. Letter: How economists stand out from the common herd 1 publishers · 14 Sept

Biggest swings

Markets on our stories whose odds covered the widest range during the week.

No big swings.

Close calls the market got right

Favourites that lost

By category

Category Resolved Favourite won Contested calls Won when contested
Sports 162 77% 144 74%
Politics & world 3 too few 3 too few
Culture 1 too few 1 too few