Polymarket YES price on US Iran blockade jumps 31pp with whale buying support
The market’s rapid 31.0 percentage point rise to 63.0% was matched by $20K net whale inflows, signaling strong conviction in the move.
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The market’s rapid 31.0 percentage point rise to 63.0% was matched by $20K net whale inflows, signaling strong conviction in the move.
Whales drove a $4K net inflow into YES as Polymarket odds for Iran targeting shipping on July 12 jumped sharply.
Polymarket’s YES contract for a US-Iran diplomatic meeting by July 31, 2026, fell sharply despite whales buying $41K into YES, signaling a split between price action and whale behavior.
Whale activity diverged from the sharp price decline, signaling mixed market signals on this maritime transit event.
The market for Iran targeting shipping on July 11 rose from 4.6% to 30.8% amid whale activity matching the price move.
Whale buying aligned with a sharp 24-hour price rise on Polymarket’s Iran blockade question.
Whales pumped $43K into YES contracts even as Polymarket prices pulled sharply lower, signaling conflicting signals in the market.
Whale buying of $95K drove a sharp 24-hour rise in odds for a US blockade on Iran by July 31, aligning with price moves.
332 whales bought $1.48M against $741K sold as total volume hits $124.78M with nine days to close.
Whales bought $6K in YES contracts even as Polymarket’s price for CDU winning Berlin slid from 23.0% to 8.0%.