OpenAI’s recent GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6.1 Sol releases, both priced at $10 per million output tokens on the standard tier, anchor current trader views after earlier cuts on GPT-5.6 Sol from $30 to $20 and then lower. These models feature large context windows and reasoning capabilities that support broader adoption, yet OpenAI has shown a pattern of lowering per-token rates as newer variants launch and competition intensifies from other frontier labs. Traders watch for additional price reductions or new tiers before year-end, alongside any shifts in usage volume or benchmark performance that could justify holding or further cutting the official output rate. Resolution hinges on the highest-version Sol model’s standard short-context output price listed on OpenAI’s API page by December 31.