The market strongly favors that Steve Ballmer will not be the richest person on March 31.
Current market probabilities indicate a 99.95% chance that Steve Ballmer will not be the richest person by March 31, with a low probability of 0.05% for him being the richest. The Pulse AI also reflects a similar sentiment, albeit with a slightly higher probability of 1.55% for YES. This suggests a consensus that Ballmer is unlikely to surpass other contenders in wealth within the given timeframe.
This market will resolve according to the name ranked #1 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on March 31, 2026, 5:30 PM ET.
The primary resolution source for this market will be the Bloomberg Billionaires Index (https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/). If the data for the specified date is not released by March 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List will be used (https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/#6aa3f0213d78). If neither source provides the specified date's data by April 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve according to the latest data point available on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.