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Polymarket Analysis • Sep 10, 2026
Odds of US announcing end to Iran blockade by Dec 31 rise; repricing follows official signals and term-structure divergence
The market climbed 4.6 pp to 59.5% over 24h, likely on traders differentiating near-term from year-end outcomes after fresh US and UK government signals kept current operations and sanctions in focus.
Polymarket Analysis • Sep 9, 2026
Eizenkot PM odds surge; coordinated UK–Canada–France settlement actions likely catalyst
Polymarket odds that Gadi Eizenkot becomes Israel’s next prime minister rose ~5 pp in 24h to 57%, likely on coordinated UK/Canada/France measures on West Bank settlements and UK policy statements.
Polymarket Analysis • Sep 7, 2026
Ternuvate incursion odds spike to 98.6% on escalation cues and contract mechanics
The market jumped 37pp to 98.6% in 24h, likely as traders priced heightened conflict signals and the ISW-based resolution terms that apply through Oct 31, 2026 (ET).
Polymarket Analysis • Sep 5, 2026
Israel airspace-closure odds jump; traders key on Iran-related headlines and allied airspace focus
Polymarket odds that Israel will close its airspace by Sept. 30 spiked to 40% (up 29.5pp in 24h), likely on Iran-linked security headlines and NATO’s focus on airfield denial.
Polymarket Analysis • Aug 29, 2026
Netanyahu ‘Next PM’ odds jump 7pp; move aligns with UK-Israel ceasefire-center dispute and UN UNSC messaging
Odds that Benjamin Netanyahu will be Israel’s next sworn-in PM rose to 32% (+7pp, 24h), likely reflecting fresh UK government statements and AP reporting on Gaza coordination tensions.
Polymarket Analysis • Aug 21, 2026
NATO–Russia clash odds spike to 7.5% on extreme 24h repricing alongside fresh NATO activity notices
The market rose about 4.9pp over 24h to 7.5%, likely reflecting repricing alongside new NATO exercise announcements and EU support updates published on Aug 19–20.
Polymarket Analysis • Aug 19, 2026
Kostyantynivka capture odds spike to 98.8% on deadline-driven repricing and cross-market alignment
Odds that Russia captures Kostyantynivka by Aug 31 surged 73pp to 98.8% in 24h, likely a deadline-driven repricing reinforced by parallel jumps in adjacent Kostyantynivka markets.
Polymarket Analysis • Aug 14, 2026
Venezuela–Israel recognition odds plunge 45pp; repricing follows fresh Mideast security signals and UK/EP statements
Polymarket odds that Venezuela will recognize Israel by Dec 31, 2026 fell 45pp to 12% in 24h, likely on heightened regional security signals and official statements that reduced expectations for near-term diplomatic shifts.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 27, 2026
Bab el‑Mandeb ‘closure’ odds fall sharply; EU supply assurance and US–Iran pause in strikes cited
The market dropped 3pp to 15% on the day and 9.5pp on the week, likely reflecting EU assurances of no immediate oil supply risk and a reported US–Iran pause in strikes.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 26, 2026
Israel airspace-closure odds drop sharply; de-escalation signals and benign supply readout weigh on risk
Odds that Israel will order a major airspace closure fell 9.5 pp to 36% over 24h, likely reflecting reports of no new U.S. strikes on Iran and an EU assessment of no immediate oil-supply concerns.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 24, 2026
Israel airspace-closure odds surge to 35% on extreme weekly repricing amid Iran-war headlines and EU policy signals
Polymarket odds that Israel closes its airspace by July 31 jumped 6.5pp to 35%, likely reflecting concentrated Iran-war news and a flurry of European government statements on Israel this week.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 22, 2026
Syrskyi-out market spikes to 99.8% after reports of his dismissal; Drapatyi named as replacement
The contract surged 31.45 pp to 99.8% after AP and NPR reported on July 21 that President Zelenskyy dismissed Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi and appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as commander-in-chief.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 19, 2026
Mojtaba Khamenei end-2026 odds fall; U.S.–Iran escalation and UK FCDO censure likely drivers
Probability that Mojtaba Khamenei is Iran’s de facto head of state at end-2026 fell 4.15 pp to 73.2%, likely on July 18 reports of U.S.–Iran strikes and the UK’s July 14 IRGC-QF censure.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 14, 2026
US–Iran ‘Final Deal’ odds fall sharply after US strikes and E3 condemnation
Probability dropped 5.5 pp on the day (to 30%) and 15.5 pp on the week, likely as traders reacted to new US CENTCOM strikes and firm E3/UK messaging on Iranian attacks.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 11, 2026
US–Iran blockade odds drop 7.5pp; UK and Australia urge de‑escalation amid fresh strikes
Polymarket’s “US blockade of Iran by Dec 31” fell to 41% (-7.5pp in 24h), likely on July 10 allied government calls for de-escalation that tempered a week of escalation-driven gains.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 10, 2026
Odds Mojtaba Khamenei is seen by July 31 rebound to 8% amid UK and EU actions spotlighting Iran
Polymarket odds rose 2.5pp to 8% over 24h after a week-long slide, likely alongside UK and EU moves keeping Iran in focus, while related markets show only partial confirmation.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 9, 2026
US–Iran ‘final deal’ odds drop sharply as escalation headlines and UK rebuke weigh on talks window
Polymarket odds for a US–Iran final nuclear deal by Aug 31 fell 7.5pp to 13%, likely on fresh reports of attacks and broader escalation risk, with related Iran-risk markets turning more hawkish.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 8, 2026
Hormuz traffic-normalization odds plunge on tanker attack reports and UK–Iran diplomatic flare-up
Odds fell 4.5pp in 24h and 25.5pp in 7d, likely on reports of a tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz and fresh UK diplomatic action toward Iran.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 6, 2026
Strait of Hormuz normalization odds fall 6.5pp; regional shipping risk in focus after Red Sea attack report
Odds that Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by Dec 31, 2026 fell to 73% (-6.5pp in 24h), likely on a risk reassessment after a reported cargo ship attack in the Red Sea and despite steady official energy-supply signals in Europe.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 5, 2026
Kostyantynivka capture odds surge; claim–counterclaim cycle likely drove an extreme repricing
Polymarket odds that Russia captures Kostyantynivka by Sep 30, 2026 jumped 15pp to 89%, likely on fresh Russian capture claims and high-profile Ukrainian denials drawing trader focus.
Polymarket Analysis • Jul 4, 2026
Gadi Eizenkot contract jumps; rotation from Netanyahu as EU scrutiny of Israel surfaces
Odds for Gadi Eizenkot as Israel’s next PM rose by a few points on an extreme 24h move, likely as traders rotated from Netanyahu and digested fresh EU parliamentary scrutiny and regional headlines.
Polymarket Analysis • Jun 30, 2026
Vučić ‘out by June 30, 2026’ market spikes to near-certainty on step-down statement and imminent cutoff
Polymarket odds surged to near 100% after reports on June 29 that Aleksandar Vučić said he will step down, with the contract’s immediate-resolution-on-announcement rule and the June 30 cutoff concentrating conviction.
Polymarket Analysis • Jun 23, 2026
Starmer ‘Next Leader Out’ odds spike to 80% after resignation announcement and near-term exit reports
The market on Keir Starmer being the next leader out before 2027 jumped 41pp to 80%, likely on confirmation he will step down and leave office within weeks, per reporting from NPR and AP.
Polymarket Analysis • Jun 22, 2026
Petro ‘Next Leader Out’ odds plunge as Starmer resignation reprices frontrunner
Odds that Gustavo Petro would be the next leader to leave office fell ~39.5pp to 12%, likely as traders shifted to Keir Starmer after his June 22 resignation announcement and expected near‑term departure.
Polymarket Analysis • Jun 22, 2026
Hormuz transit-fee odds pop on Switzerland talks; EU notes US–Iran accord to reopen strait
The “Yes” price rose 1.25pp to 3% over 24h, likely on headlines that U.S. and Iranian officials are meeting in Switzerland with Hormuz on the agenda, even as weekly pricing remains lower.