Hormuz Blockade-Lift Retraces to 52¢ After 86-Cent Spike on Trump Post
The Hormuz blockade-lift contract sits at 52% as of 18:27 UTC Friday — up 24.5 points on the day but retracing sharply from an 86-cent intraday peak.
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The Polymarket contract on Trump officially announcing the U.S. Strait of Hormuz blockade has been lifted retreated to 52% as of 18:27 UTC Friday — still up 24.5 points on the day — after an intraday round-trip from a 14.5-cent session floor to an 86-cent peak and back. Traders on $1.76M of fresh 24h volume are now splitting on whether Trump's Truth Social signal constitutes a qualifying announcement under the resolution criteria before the May 31 deadline.
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