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Polymarket gives year-end Hormuz shipping normalization a 10 percent chance

The Hormuz shipping market ranks among the most traded geopolitics contracts tracked by World Monitor. It closes on January 1, 2027.

A Polymarket contract on Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by December 31 is priced at 10 percent, according to World Monitor. The price indicates a low market-implied probability of that outcome.

Trading activity and timing

The contract has recorded 16.9 million dollars in trading volume, according to World Monitor. It ranks among the most traded geopolitics contracts the outlet tracks.

The report was published on Nov 6, 2026, at 6:30 AM ET. Its price and volume figures represent that reported snapshot, rather than a final outcome.

The deadline for the shipping outcome is December 31, while the contract closes on January 1, 2027. Those dates distinguish the event being assessed from the market’s scheduled close.

What it means for prediction markets

  • Pricing: The reported 10 percent price reflects market expectations, not confirmation of how shipping conditions will develop.
  • Activity: The 16.9 million dollars traded establishes the contract’s prominence within World Monitor’s tracked geopolitics markets; volume alone does not establish forecast accuracy.
  • Resolution details: The supplied summary does not specify how “normal” traffic is defined or what evidence determines settlement, limiting interpretation of the contract’s precise requirements.
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