Trump’s vague comments and JD Vance’s absence from Islamabad talks have pushed the odds of a permanent US-Iran peace deal by April 22 down to 22.5%, a sharp fall from 40% just 24 hours ago.
The April 22 peace deal market dropped to 22.5% after Trump’s messaging and reported security concerns. The April 30 market fell to 42.5% from 61%. Longer-dated contracts held up somewhat better: the June 30 market sits at 70.5%, though it also dropped from 81%.
The sub-markets show a clear expected catalyst window in late April to early May, with a 22-point jump between the April 30 and May 31 contracts. Trump’s cryptic approach has traders pricing in a rough stretch before any deal materializes.
USDC volume across these markets hit $1.64M in the last 24 hours. The largest single move was a 5-point drop in the April 22 market at 5:56 PM. It now costs $9,366 to move this market by 5 points, suggesting reasonable order book depth but sensitivity to large trades.
At 22.5¢, a YES share for an April 22 deal pays $1 if it resolves, a 5x return. That bet requires believing in a sudden diplomatic breakthrough in the next four days, which looks increasingly unlikely given the current trajectory.
Watch for Trump’s next public statement or any formal Pentagon briefing. Any signal of resumed military action would likely push these markets lower.
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Us X Iran Permanent Peace Deal| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2026 | 21.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| April 30, 2026 | 42.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| May 31, 2026 | 61.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| June 30, 2026 | 70.5% | — | — | Trade → |
| Contract | Odds | Δ since publish | Volume 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27.5% | — | — | Trade → |
