Pakistan’s PM Sharif and Army Chief Munir concluded regional diplomatic visits focused on peace talks. The market for the US-Iran ceasefire extension by April 21 is at 73.5% YES, up from 70% a week ago.
Market reaction
The market moved up 12 points over the past week as Pakistan stepped up its diplomacy. Both Sharif and Munir met with key players on both sides. This sub-market resolves in 5 days.
In the diplomatic meeting locations market, odds that no qualifying US-Iran meeting occurs by June 30 sit at just 2% YES. Activity there is low, with traders apparently waiting for a confirmed venue before taking positions.
Why it matters
Pakistan is positioning itself as a direct mediator between the US and Iran, and the 12-point jump in ceasefire extension odds over one week suggests traders view this involvement as materially increasing the chances of a deal. The ceasefire’s April 21 deadline leaves very little time for negotiations to produce results.
What to watch
Daily trading volume is $89,960 in USDC. It costs $10,909 to move the odds by 5 points, indicating moderate liquidity. The largest recent move was an 8-point drop, so sharp reversals are possible. Watch for announcements from the Pakistani Foreign Ministry or any confirmation of continued negotiations, either of which could move the market quickly given the tight timeline.
At 73.5¢, a YES share pays 1.22x if the ceasefire is extended.
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Us X Iran Ceasefire Extended| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2026 | 73.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | 2.1% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | 45.1% | — | — | Trade → |
| December 31, 2026 | 69.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| June 30, 2026 | 65.5% | — | — | Trade → |
