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Iran delegation heads to Pakistan for peace talks with prime minister

Iran delegation heads to Pakistan for peace talks with prime minister

US-Iran Ceasefire

Iran’s delegation is traveling to Islamabad to meet with Pakistan’s Prime Minister over a potential peace deal, with the Polymarket ceasefire by April 30 contract at 100% YES.

The ceasefire market is priced at 100% YES across all active dates, reflecting strong trader confidence in a sustained cessation of hostilities. The April 15 market here is days from resolution, and attention has shifted to longer-dated sub-markets. Odds have not moved, suggesting traders see no near-term catalysts that would change the outcome.

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The market for a permanent peace deal by April 22 is a different story. Pakistan’s role as a mediator could matter, but the source reporting this meeting has a tier 3 reliability rating, and Iran has not confirmed the proposal details. Without Iranian agreement on terms, the market remains cautious.

For traders, the permanent peace deal market is where the action is. A YES share could pay well if a deal is signed, but neither Abbas Araghchi nor Trump has confirmed anything, which limits near-term upside. A low-priced YES share here is a high-risk, high-reward position.

Watch for announcements from Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif or Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Confirmation of a deal would be the key market-moving event, with potential for large price swings.

Disclosure: This article was edited by Estefano Gomez. For more information on how we create and review content, see our Editorial Policy.

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