Iran’s Foreign Ministry called new US sanctions “economic terrorism,” and the market for Trump agreeing to Iranian oil sanction relief in April now sits at 36% YES, down from 37% yesterday.
The condemnation comes during stalled nuclear talks and a hardened US stance, signaling a widening rift that reduces the likelihood of Trump conceding on sanctions. The odds for Trump agreeing to sanction relief reflect this with a 1-point drop over 24 hours. The sub-market faces $341 in order book depth to move 5 points, indicating moderate resistance to further declines.
Iran’s statement has also affected the Iranian demands for Trump agreement market, which shows identical odds at 36%. That market has slightly higher trading activity at $2,065 in actual USDC traded daily. Iran’s rhetoric, though, points toward diminished prospects for a near-term diplomatic deal.
Total volume across the demands markets is $8,259 in actual USDC traded, with the largest single price move being a 2-point drop at 12:19 PM. The face value exceeds $23,000, but the actual money moving these markets remains limited. Traders are reacting to headlines, but conviction levels are shallow.
For traders, the current odds imply skepticism about resolution by April. Buying YES at 36¢ pays $1 if resolved, a 2.78x return. That bet requires believing in a rapid diplomatic thaw, which recent events don’t support.
Watch for Trump’s next public statements or shifts in US policy on sanctions adjustments. Any concrete move there would directly reprice this market.
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What Will The Us Agree To| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 36% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | 2.1% | — | — | Trade → |
