Iran has reactivated its missile bunkers as hostilities with the U.S. and Israel continue. The odds of U.S. forces entering Iran by April 30 have surged to 86% YES, up from 62% just 24 hours ago.
The reactivation and ongoing strikes have pushed April 30 odds to 86% YES, with December 31 odds at 90.5% YES. Traders are pricing in a likely ground invasion or significant troop presence before year’s end. The narrow 4-point spread between April and December indicates expectations for imminent action.
Ceasefire chances are bleak. April 7 odds have dropped to 1% YES from 2% yesterday, with April 30 odds down to 17.5% YES from 24%. The largest drop was for May 31, falling from 46% to 36% YES, showing increased pessimism for diplomatic solutions soon.
The market for U.S. forces entering Iran trades $5.1M/day in USDC, with strong liquidity. It requires $85K to move 5 points, indicating institutional activity. A 4-point spike at 2:14 PM, likely from a large order, shows serious trader conviction.
The odds movement aligns with strategic escalations. A YES share for U.S. forces entering Iran by April 30 at 86¢ pays $1 if it resolves — a 1.16x return. This bet assumes Pentagon language will escalate into action within 27 days.
Watch Secretary of Defense Hegseth’s statements and CENTCOM updates for potential impacts on the odds.
Markets Impacted
- US forces enter Iran by April 30? — currently 86.5% YES
- US forces enter Iran by December 31? — currently 90.5% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by April 7? — currently 1.1% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by April 15? — currently 6.5% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by April 30? — currently 17.5% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by May 31? — currently 36.5% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by June 30? — currently 51.5% YES
- US x Iran ceasefire by December 31? — currently 68.5% YES
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Add us on Google Disclosure: This article was edited by Estefano Gomez. For more information, see our Editorial Policy. Us Forces Enter Iran| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30 | 86.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| December 31 | 90.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7 | 1.1% | — | — | Trade → |
| April 15 | 6.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| April 30 | 17.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| May 31 | 36.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| June 30 | 51.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| December 31 | 68.5% | — | — | Trade → |
