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Iran’s 45-day ceasefire push makes April 7 unlikely, traders see prolonged conflict

▲ Bullish FirstSquawk 1h ago
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Iran’s 45-day ceasefire push makes April 7 unlikely, traders see prolonged conflict

Iran’s push for a 45-day ceasefire signals a tougher stance, making a ceasefire by April 7 unlikely. The market for this date is at 1% YES, down from 12% last week.

Traders expect a prolonged conflict. The April 7 market is a long shot at 1% YES. The April 15 market shows slight optimism at 6% YES, down from 22% a week ago. The April 30 market is at 18% YES, indicating traders see any breakthrough happening later.

Longer-term markets for May 31 and June 30 show 36% and 52% YES, suggesting significant diplomatic moves are expected beyond April. Iran’s ceasefire proposal seems more about preparing for extended conflict than immediate peace.

The April 7 market sees $22,948 in daily USDC volume, while the April 30 market has $196,968. A 19-point jump between April 30 and May 31 suggests traders expect potential catalysts then. Moving April 7 odds by 5 points requires $12,367, making it vulnerable to large orders.

Iran’s strategy indicates preparation for a drawn-out conflict. At 1¢, a YES share for an April 7 ceasefire is a long shot, offering a $1 payout if successful—a 100x return. This would require belief in a sudden diplomatic breakthrough in four days.

Watch for unexpected intermediary involvement or rhetoric shifts from figures like Trump or Secretary of State Rubio. Moves from Oman or Qatar could change the dynamic.

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Disclosure: This article was edited by Estefano Gomez. For more information, see our Editorial Policy.
Term Structure
Contract Odds Δ since publish Volume 24h
April 7 5.5% +4.4¢ $2.8M Trade →
April 15 15.5% +9¢ $1.6M Trade →
April 30 27.5% +10¢ $972K Trade →
May 31 41.5% +5¢ $267K Trade →
June 30 54% +2.5¢ $156K Trade →
December 31 74% +5.5¢ $84K Trade →
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