Antecedent (if this happens)
KXPGATOP5-VATO26-ASMA
Valero Texas Open: Will Alex Smalley finish top 5?
Series: KXPGATOP5
Entity: Alex Smalley
Expiration: 2026-04-19T00:00:00Z
Volume: 375
YES ask: 0.3400
NO ask: 1.0000
Last: 0.3200
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Rules
If Alex Smalley finishes in the top 5 (including ties) in the 2026 Valero Texas Open, then the market resolves to Yes.
Consequent (then it means this happened or will happen)
KXPGATOP20-VATO26-ASMA
Valero Texas Open: Will Alex Smalley finish top 20?
Series: KXPGATOP20
Entity: Alex Smalley
Expiration: 2026-04-19T00:00:00Z
Volume: 1291
YES ask: 0.8000
NO ask: 0.2400
Last: 0.7900
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Rules
If Alex Smalley finishes in the top 20 (including ties) in the 2026 Valero Texas Open, then the market resolves to Yes.
Confidence: high
Model: claude-sonnet-4-6
Screened: 2026-04-04T08:08:04Z
Reasoning: If Alex Smalley finishes top 5, he necessarily finishes top 20 (top 5 is a subset of top 20). The reverse does not hold — top 20 does not imply top 5.
Strategy: Buy NO on antecedent + YES on consequent
Yield:
N/A
Cost:
$1.8000
Days to maturity:
N/A
Hurdle yield:
N/A
Excess yield:
N/A