Trump announced a U.S.-Iran partnership to extract enriched uranium at a “leisurely pace,” and the market for US obtaining Iranian enriched uranium by May 31 sits at 27.5% YES.
Market reaction
The May 31 uranium market is at 27.5% YES, down slightly from 20% yesterday. The April 30 sub-market for Iran agreeing to end enrichment rose more sharply to 44.5% YES, up from 35% a day earlier.
The biggest move was a 13-point spike in the April 30 market for Iran surrendering enriched uranium, now at 48.7% YES. Traders are pricing in higher odds of a near-term breakthrough in the talks.
Why it matters
Trump’s announcement signals a move toward de-escalation, but Tehran has not formally confirmed any agreement. Iran considers enrichment a red line. The gap between the April 30 surrender market (33.2%) and the May 31 extraction market (19.5%) suggests traders think Iran may agree in principle but doubt the U.S. will physically obtain uranium within the timeframe.
What to watch
Daily volume is $35,523 in actual USDC, enough liquidity to reflect genuine positioning, but a single large order could still move prices given the $33,304 required to shift odds by 5 points. A YES share at 19.5¢ pays $1 if the U.S. obtains the uranium by May 31, a potential 5x return. The bet requires believing a tangible agreement will materialize within 45 days.
Key triggers: an official U.S. or IAEA announcement confirming uranium extraction or transfer, and any public response from Tehran on the terms of the partnership.
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Us Obtains Iranian Enriched Uranium May 31| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | 27.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30 | 44.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | 48.7% | — | — | Trade → |
| December 31, 2026 | 62.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| June 30, 2026 | 57.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | 60% | — | — | Trade → |
