
Liquidity, pricing and contract timing
What must happen for this contract to settle
If Iran halts or severely restricts international maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz by March 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official governmental information, however a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Public trader commentary linked to this contract
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Is the Strait of Hormuz still Iran's trump card?
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Oil prices rise to record level after Iran launches attacks on tankers near strait of Hormuz
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WTI Extends Gains As Crude Exports Slide, SPR Drain Continues, 'Tank Bottoms' Hit
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Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks
Renewed attacks on vessels in the critical waterway have heightened safety and security concerns.
In Philippines, solar power becomes ‘practical necessity’ as energy costs soar
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The Next Oil Price Spike Could Come Sooner Than Traders Think
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US military strikes Iran after Tehran hits 3 tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military began launching a series of “powerful” strikes against targets in Iran after Tehran attacked at least three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of…
US revokes Iran oil waiver after Hormuz tanker attacks
A US official said Iran’s actions were "wholly unacceptable" and warned they would face consequences.
Ship hit in Hormuz as millions march for ayatollah; Iran says no talks unless Trump halts threats
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Israel's war to isolate Iran isolated Israel instead. The plan was simple enough. Hit Iran, rattle the Gulf, and push the Arab states under Israel's…
Israel's war to isolate Iran isolated Israel instead. The plan was simple enough. Hit Iran, rattle the Gulf, and push the Arab states under Israel's wing against the common…
Iran Begins Dayslong Funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Killed in War
Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a dayslong funeral Saturday for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, calling for revenge against Israel and the…
Saudi Arabia is exporting the most crude from inside the Persian Gulf since the the Iran war blocked the Strait of Hormuz, as producers across the…
Saudi Arabia is exporting the most crude from inside the Persian Gulf since the the Iran war blocked the Strait of Hormuz, as producers across the region boost shipments following…
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