bigshort
Up $18K on $1.1M traded, ranked #8,959 of all Polymarket traders.
- Win rate
- 84% of 222 markets
- ROI
- +1.6% profit over volume
- Volume
- $1.1M all time
- Open now
- $22K in 14 markets
- Politics60%
- Iran17%
- Geopolitics17%
- Economy6%
About bigshort
The money
bigshort is a Polymarket trader with $18K in lifetime profit on $1.1M traded. That is a return of +1.6% on every dollar they have put through the market. On Polymarket's all-time profit leaderboard they rank #8,959. Polkyo has been recording their moves since September 2026.
The record
Polkyo has scored 222 closed markets for bigshort, and they came out ahead on 84% of them. Their Polkyo Score, which weighs edge, consistency, track record and profit, is 32 out of 100: a mixed record.
How they trade
Their trading reads as a yield farmer's: they chase rewards more than outcomes, so read their positions with that in mind; by style Polkyo files them as "whale"; most of their open money is in politics (60%), iran (17%) and geopolitics (17%) markets.
Right now
Right now the scanner sees bigshort in 14 open markets, with $22K on the line. Their largest position is $3.8K on No in "Will Mohammed bin Salman cease to be the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia by December 31, 2026?", which trades at 93¢. Next is $3.7K on No in "Lee Jae-myung out as president of South Korea in 2026?".
The last 30 days
In the last 30 days Polkyo logged 55 moves by bigshort across 17 markets: $16K bought and $5.4K sold. The latest: bought $1.7K of Yes in "Will the 2026 Midterm Elections happen as scheduled?" at 97¢.
What bigshort holds right now
14 open markets · $22K
Will Mohammed bin Salman cease to be the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia by December 31, 2026?No$3.8KNo at 93¢ · 93% chance · Iran
Lee Jae-myung out as president of South Korea in 2026?No$3.7KNo at 97¢ · 97% chance · Politics
Iran nuclear test before 2027?No$3.1KNo at 96¢ · 96% chance · Politics
Xi Jinping out before 2027?No$1.9KNo at 97¢ · 97% chance · Geopolitics
Russia military action against an EU country by December 31, 2026?No$1.9KNo at 93¢ · 93% chance · Politics
Will the 2026 Midterm Elections happen as scheduled?Yes$1.7KYes at 99¢ · 99% chance · PoliticsLatest moves
what bigshort did most recently- BoughtWill the 2026 Midterm Elections happen as scheduled?+$1.7KYes at 97¢ · 2d ago
- Added toWill Mohammed bin Salman cease to be the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia by December 31, 2026?+$1.2KNo at 92¢ · 2d ago
Sold out ofWill Israel election happen as scheduled?−$540Yes at 100¢ · 2d ago- BoughtXi Jinping out before 2027?+$1.9KNo at 96¢ · 3d ago
Added toTrump meets with Putin by December 31?+$205Yes at 81¢ · 3d ago- Added toWill Mohammed bin Salman cease to be the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia by December 31, 2026?+$277No at 92¢ · 3d ago
Added toWill Trump and Putin meet next in China?+$96Yes at 77¢ · 4d ago
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Questions about bigshort
Is bigshort a good Polymarket trader?
Polkyo has scored 222 closed markets for bigshort, and they came out ahead on 84% of them. Their Polkyo Score, which weighs edge, consistency, track record and profit, is 32 out of 100: a mixed record. In all, they are up $18K.
How much has bigshort made on Polymarket?
bigshort has made $18K in total on $1.1M traded, #8,959 on Polymarket's all-time leaderboard.
What is bigshort betting on right now?
Right now the scanner sees bigshort in 14 open markets, with $22K on the line. Their largest position is $3.8K on No in "Will Mohammed bin Salman cease to be the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia by December 31, 2026?", which trades at 93¢. Next is $3.7K on No in "Lee Jae-myung out as president of South Korea in 2026?".
Is bigshort a bot?
Polkyo reads their trading as yield farmer.
How can I follow bigshort's trades?
Open bigshort's page on Polkyo and press Follow: you get an alert every time they buy or sell, and every trade lands on your watchlist. You can also copy their trades with play money in paper copy trading. Both are free.
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