U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth says Iran is motivated to maintain the ceasefire. The market for Trump announcing a ceasefire breach by April 21 sits at 11.5% YES, down from 62% a week ago.
Market reaction
Odds for Trump announcing a ceasefire breach by April 21 dropped to 11.5% YES after Hegseth’s comments. Traders are repricing the likelihood of a breach announcement given Iran’s apparent commitment to the ceasefire.
The permanent peace deal by April 22 market ticked up to 22.5% YES from 20% yesterday. Longer-term markets moved more: May 31 rose from 52% to 58% YES over the last 24 hours.
Why it matters
Liquidity in these markets is thin. The ceasefire breach by April 21 market has $2,291 in actual USDC traded against a face value of $18,515, and it takes only $2,889 to move the price by 5 points. Large trades could still swing the odds significantly.
What to watch
Hegseth’s statements point toward the ceasefire holding, at least in the short term. Traders betting on a breach announcement by April 21 can buy YES at 11.5¢, which pays $1 if it resolves, a 8.7x return. That bet requires believing current diplomatic efforts will collapse within five days.
The second round of peace talks in Pakistan is scheduled for next week. Any announcement of a framework agreement could push breach odds lower still.
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Trump Announces Us X Iran Ceasefire Broken| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 | 11.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2026 | 10.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| April 15, 2026 | 0.1% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22 | 22.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| April 30 | 38.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| May 31 | 58.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | 71.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| December 31 | 100% | — | — | Trade → |