Tech layoff rate (KXTECHLAYOFF) historical data

Tech layoff rate is a monthly economics series on Kalshi, with markets like “Tech layoff rate above 2.4% in Sep 2026?”. The Kalshi Eye archive lists 16 of its markets and has 13 days of daily Parquet files from October 12, 2026 to October 24, 2026 (791 KB), with every order book change and trade.

• Venue: Kalshi, series KXTECHLAYOFF
• Category: Economics, monthly
• Markets: 16 (7 settled, 9 open)
• Files: 13 days, October 12, 2026 to October 24, 2026, 791 KB, 92,746 rows
• Datasets: Order book (L2, incremental), Order book snapshots (top 10, 1 second), Top of book (every change), Top of book (1-minute bars), Trades

Open Tech layoff rate in Markets to see every day and market, then export the days you need. Free sample files of each dataset are on the Kalshi data page.

Reading the files

Every KXTECHLAYOFF trade on October 24, 2026, in DuckDB:

SELECT ts_recv, ticker, yes_price, size, taker_side
FROM 'kalshieye-data/trades/date=2026-10-24/series=KXTECHLAYOFF/trades-KXTECHLAYOFF-2026-10-24.parquet'
ORDER BY ts_recv;

To test a strategy on this series, see How to backtest Kalshi markets.

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Figures through October 24, 2026. All Kalshi series with pages are listed on Kalshi series.