activeGeopoliticsOctober 31, 2026 -1% 24h

US announces end of Iranian blockade by...?

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Current leader
December 31, 2026 75%
Largest 24h move
October 31, 2026 -1%
24h volume
518.3K
Liquidity
893.2K

Top candidates

7 outcomes

December 31, 2026

75%

-1% 24h

October 31, 2026

60%

-1% 24h

September 30, 2026

38%

0% 24h

September 21, 2026

29%

0% 24h

September 14, 2026

22%

0% 24h

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September 7, 2026

14%

-0%

August 31, 2026

4%

0%

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Candidate probability over time

Story so far

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The August 31, 2026 Yes contract has continued to rise, reaching 75.5% on August 8, 2026 after trading around 72.0% the prior day. The move has been associated with reported coverage about a possible U.S. move tied to the Iranian port blockade and Strait of Hormuz crisis talks, but the causal link remains unconfirmed.

No major update has changed the story in 27 days.

Latest update

August 31, 2026 in US announces end of Iranian blockade by market slips: Yes odds 21.5% → 15.5%

August 31, 2026 moved lower from 21.5% to 15.5% (-6.0 points) between 2026-08-15T21:00:15.000Z and 2026-08-16T21:33:05.308Z; there is no clear public catalyst yet.

Why this matters

Market moves can show where expectations are changing. PolySays adds the source trail so the price is not treated as proof on its own.

Known catalysts

  • Polymarket-reported 24h price move in the Yes contract.
  • Reported coverage suggesting a U.S. move related to the Iranian port blockade.
  • Reported Strait of Hormuz crisis talks may have influenced trader sentiment, but this is unconfirmed.

Unresolved questions

  • Whether the reported U.S. move actually occurred as described.
  • Whether the price surge reflects durable new information or a short-lived reaction.
  • Whether later confirmation or contradiction will change the market's direction.

People and institutions to watch

August 31, 2026 Yes contractPolymarketU.S.Iranian port blockadeStrait of Hormuz

Source trail

No public sources are attached yet.

Living timeline

Significant updates

  1. The "August 31, 2026" outcome in "US announces end of Iranian blockade by...?" made a sharp move from 21.5% to 15.5% between 2026-08-15T21:00:15.000Z and 2026-08-16T21:33:05.308Z. PolySays has not found a clear public news source, official statement, or other confirmed catalyst that explains the timing of this move. The move may reflect private interpretation, social discussion, liquidity conditions, or information that has not yet appeared in reliable public sources.

    What changed

    The market repriced by -6.0 points, but the public narrative has not caught up with a confirmed explanation.

    What to watch next

    Watch for official statements, later reporting, social posts that become verifiable public context, and whether volume or the new probability level holds in later snapshots.

    Sources

    No external sources are attached yet.

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