[Whale Watch] $9K YES on S&P 500 Above 6,594.9999 at 1pm EDT at 44c (12:01:43 PM ET)
Someone just bet $8,800 on the S&P 500 finishing above 6,594.9999 on March 19, 2026 at 1pm EDT. The trade placed 20,000 YES contracts at 44 cents each, totaling $8,800. The market absorbed the order without slippage, with price holding flat at 44 cents before and after the fill. The contract closes at 1:00 PM ET today, with the market currently pricing YES at 44 cents, implying a ~44% probability.
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