Overview
Markets are resolved according to the rules set forth on the market page.
The rules specify the resolution source, the market end date, and they outline how the market should resolve in various edge-cases.
The market title describes the market, but the rules define how it should be resolved.
<Important>It is important to read the rules before trading in a market. </Important>
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