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Trump convenes Situation Room meeting amid Hormuz crisis escalation

Trump convenes Situation Room meeting amid Hormuz crisis escalation

Diplomatic Meetings with Iran

Trump called a Situation Room meeting amid the renewed crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Odds of a diplomatic meeting with Iran by April 30 sit at 13% YES, down from 22% a day ago.

The diplomatic meeting market dropped despite increased diplomatic activity, suggesting traders are skeptical about imminent talks. The largest move was a 6-point spike at 7:32 PM, but it quickly reversed. With $5,026 in daily actual USDC trading, it takes just $283 to move the price by 5 points, making the market vulnerable to single large trades. Explore the market.

WTI Crude Oil prices in April are at 1.4% YES for hitting $160, up slightly from 1% yesterday. The Hormuz blockade and US readiness for strikes are pushing oil prices, though cautiously. A 25-point spike in the crude market suggests sensitivity to the geopolitical situation. See the oil price market.

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The peace deal market for April 22 plummeted to 19.5% YES from 40% a day ago. Trump’s meeting implies escalation, not resolution, and traders are pricing in lower peace prospects accordingly. Even with $1.6M in daily actual USDC traded, odds reflect pessimism on immediate diplomacy. Check the peace deal market.

Market liquidity varies widely. The peace deal market is deep at $1.6M in daily USDC, but the diplomatic meeting market’s $283 depth means single trades can move it. A 5-point move in the peace deal market requires $9,366, showing far more resistance to isolated orders.

A YES share in the diplomatic meeting market at 13¢ pays $1 if it resolves, a 7.7x return. That bet requires belief in rapid diplomatic shifts before the April 30 deadline.

Watch for Trump’s next moves and any signals from Tehran about potential talks. A tweet or press statement could swing these markets fast.

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

Trump convenes Situation Room meeting amid Hormuz crisis escalation

Trump convenes Situation Room meeting amid Hormuz crisis escalation

Diplomatic Meetings with Iran

Trump called a Situation Room meeting amid the renewed crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Odds of a diplomatic meeting with Iran by April 30 sit at 13% YES, down from 22% a day ago.

The diplomatic meeting market dropped despite increased diplomatic activity, suggesting traders are skeptical about imminent talks. The largest move was a 6-point spike at 7:32 PM, but it quickly reversed. With $5,026 in daily actual USDC trading, it takes just $283 to move the price by 5 points, making the market vulnerable to single large trades. Explore the market.

WTI Crude Oil prices in April are at 1.4% YES for hitting $160, up slightly from 1% yesterday. The Hormuz blockade and US readiness for strikes are pushing oil prices, though cautiously. A 25-point spike in the crude market suggests sensitivity to the geopolitical situation. See the oil price market.

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The peace deal market for April 22 plummeted to 19.5% YES from 40% a day ago. Trump’s meeting implies escalation, not resolution, and traders are pricing in lower peace prospects accordingly. Even with $1.6M in daily actual USDC traded, odds reflect pessimism on immediate diplomacy. Check the peace deal market.

Market liquidity varies widely. The peace deal market is deep at $1.6M in daily USDC, but the diplomatic meeting market’s $283 depth means single trades can move it. A 5-point move in the peace deal market requires $9,366, showing far more resistance to isolated orders.

A YES share in the diplomatic meeting market at 13¢ pays $1 if it resolves, a 7.7x return. That bet requires belief in rapid diplomatic shifts before the April 30 deadline.

Watch for Trump’s next moves and any signals from Tehran about potential talks. A tweet or press statement could swing these markets fast.

Get prediction market intelligence as a structured API feed. Early access waitlist.

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