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US Forces Won't Enter Iran, Trader Bets $399,600 on Market

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poorsob   (0x2785e7022dc20757108204b13c08cea8613b70ae)
PolyMarket : US forces enter Iran by..?
$399,600
Trade Amount
SELL Yes
Trade Side
0.999
Entry Price
Time

poorsob placed $399,600 SELL Yes on Polymarket, betting on "US forces enter Iran by..?" at odds 0.999 (market gives 99.9% probability). Total market volume $179,669,565.449, 24h volume $68,943,313.713, heat level: Very Hot.

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Odds Analysis: Yes at 0.999

Yes odds at 0.999, market gives 99.9% chance
No
0.1%
Yes
99.9%
Risk/reward ratio 0:1
If correct, $399,600 becomes $400,000 (profit $400)
If wrong, loses $399,600

Analysis of This Trade AI_GEN

$399,600 on "Yes" for a measly $400 profit? This whale isn't betting on geopolitics, they're playing the settlement clock. President Trump already confirmed Tier 1 ops entered Iran. The market is resolved, folks.

This isn't alpha, it's glorified yield farming. Parking nearly $400K for a guaranteed 0.1% return? That's like putting your life savings into a GIC that matures when the heat death of the universe occurs.

The real smart money, those who bought "Yes" at $0.78, are long gone. This whale is their exit liquidity. While the Middle East is doing its best impression of a "spicy" meme, this capital is stuck. Opportunity cost is eating that $400 for breakfast.

An average trade. Safe, boring. A digital equivalent of watching paint dry, hoping for a tiny payout. Don't expect any Nobel Prizes here.

Market Context: US forces enter Iran by..?Market Page →

Total Volume
$179,669,565.449
24h Volume
$68,943,313.713
Heat
Very Hot
End Date
Not specified
Created
2026-01-11
Holders
10

Resolution Rules (Original)

Rules Explained AI_GEN

Conditions

The market resolves to "Yes" if active US military personnel deliberately enter Iran's land territory for operational purposes by the specified date. It resolves to "No" if these conditions are not met, excluding accidental entry, diplomatic visits, or entry by sea or air.

Timeline

The deadline for the qualifying event to occur is the listed date, observed in Eastern Time (ET).

Source

The outcome will be determined by a consensus of credible news reports.

Special Cases

The rules clarify that accidental entry or diplomatic visits by US personnel do not qualify, but they do not specify how market delays or cancellations would be handled.

Common Mistakes

A common misunderstanding could be thinking that entry by air or sea, accidental entry, or entry by non-military personnel like contractors or diplomats would count.

Twitter Sentiment Analysis

Search Keywords for Twitter: US forces Iran, US Iran invasion, US troops Iran

Relevant tweets: 39

Market Sentiment Summary AI_GEN

The "US forces enter Iran" market is closed. Whales cashed out on "Yes." Don't be a normie expecting a "Shock and Awe" blitz; "boots on the ground" meant covert spec ops.

Now, for the *next* play: fade the Iranian "10-point surrender" fantasy. Trump himself called it "fraudulent." Betting on sanctions lifting because Tehran's state media is channeling Baghdad Bob is pure cope.

The "ceasefire"? Shakier than a Jenga tower in an earthquake. Israel's still dropping bombs. No official start time. Bet "No" on it holding its two-week run.

Crucially, whispers of 6+ US Tier 1 operators killed are unpriced. If DoD confirms, expect the "pause" to detonate faster than a roadside IED. This isn't peace; it's a pregnant pause.

KOL — High Relevance (6)

KOL@A_Ham9650,191 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
Iran claims that the rescue of an American pilot was a CIA plan to mislead the Iranian military about US forces' intention to seize the Isfahan nuclear reactor to steal enriched uranium, which Iran claims to have thwarted.
Iran: The rescue of American pilot was CIA plan to mislead the Iranian military about the US forces' intention to seize the Isfahan nuclear reactor to steal enriched uranium, but we were able to thwart it and destroyed three military transport planes and two other helicopters. https://t.co/nUxejSwcXL
15,901 views90 rt299 likesER:0.0418RR:0.3Source: X/Twitter
KOL@PressTV571,804 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
Former US Marine intelligence officer Scott Ritter states that those who carried out the US operation inside Iran belong to an "elite, Tier 1 special operations" unit.
"The aspects of American narrative DON'T ADD UP" Former US Marine intelligence officer @RealScottRitter says those who carried out the US operation inside Iran belong to an "elite, Tier 1 special operations forces unit" that does not participate in rescue operations. https://t.co/ABG2jZmgkh
24,080 views268 rt787 likesER:0.0108RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@FoxNewsverified28,709,600 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
President Trump thanked US Armed Forces members involved in "search and rescue operations in Iran," confirming their presence in the country.
'GOD WAS WATCHING US': President Trump takes a moment to thank "every member of the U.S. Armed Forces" involved in the search and rescue operations in Iran. https://t.co/521AALb3zc
97,638 views744 rt3,728 likesER:0.0006RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@camille_moscowverified125,489 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
According to ex-CIA analyst Larry Johnson, at least 6 US special forces were killed during a mission in Iran to save a pilot.
6+ SOLDATS US TUÉS POUR SAUVER 1 PILOTE : LA HONTEUSE COUVERTURE DE L’OPÉRATION EN IRAN D’après l’ex-analyste CIA Larry Johnson, au moins 6 forces spéciales américaines ont été tuées lors d’une mission de sauvetage d’un pilote de F-15 abattu en Iran. Bilan réel : plusieurs Black Hawks, C-130, Little Birds et un A-10 détruits, pour plus de 400 millions de dollars de dégâts en une seule nuit.
19,450 views315 rt717 likesER:0.0559RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@NewsWire_USverified147,062 flwQ:4/5opinionbullish
There is a 99% chance that US forces will enter Iran this month.
99% chance U.S. forces enter Iran this month https://t.co/3n979FITsr
20,982 views2 rt66 likesER:0.0007RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@NewsWire_USverified147,062 flwQ:4/5opinionbullish
The odds of US forces entering Iran this month are surging.
Odds U.S. forces enter Iran this month are surging https://t.co/WWCAbsd0Vo
15,935 views3 rt29 likesER:0.0006RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter

KOL — Medium Relevance (10)

KOL@AJEnglishverified9,659,144 flwQ:5/5newsbullish
President Trump claims the US war on Iran is going well and that US forces could “take out” the whole country in a single night, possibly “tomorrow night.”
BREAKING: President Donald Trump claims the US’s war on Iran is going well and that Washington's forces could “take out” the whole country in a single night “and that night might be tomorrow night.” 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/WKP3P9Sc5P https://t.co/6B3nEkK6IC
105,965 views340 rt1,301 likesER:0.0008RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@FurkanGozukaraverified238,783 flwQ:4/5analysisbearish
Donald Trump reportedly accepted a ceasefire where Iran forced the lifting of all US sanctions and imposed a two million dollar toll per ship.
Absolute humiliation for Donald Trump. He desperately claims victory but officially accepted a ceasefire where Iran forces the lifting of all US sanctions and charges a two million dollar toll per ship. Washington completely surrendered. Absolute masterclass by Iran. https://t.co/8tRf6WnkkC
7,133 views109 rt273 likesER:0.0103RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@FurkanGozukaraverified238,783 flwQ:4/5analysisbearish
A former US advisor stated on Fox News that Donald Trump was forced into a ceasefire due to market panic over the Strait of Hormuz.
A prominent former US advisor drops a reality check on Fox News. He admits Donald Trump was completely forced into a ceasefire because markets were panicking over the Strait of Hormuz. He warns this pause brilliantly allows Iran to regroup and strengthen its forces. https://t.co/NbEP1AThLE
151,379 views111 rt575 likesER:0.0117RR:0.6Source: X/Twitter
KOL@Currentreport1verified200,737 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
Israel has started strikes on railway infrastructure and bridges across Iran, while US forces are targeting defensive installations on Kharg Island.
BREAKING: Israel has started strikes on railway infrastructure and bridges across Iran. Meanwhile, US forces are targeting defensive installations on Kharg Island. Airstrikes are continuing across the country. https://t.co/qzDut04XrH
197,154 views407 rt891 likesER:0.0450RR:1.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@Osinttechnicalverified1,476,978 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Iran confirms agreement to a ceasefire and states that the US accepted its 10-point proposal for negotiations, including Iranian control of Hormuz and full compensation.
Iran confirms that it has agreed to the ceasefire agreement-Fars Iran adds that the US accepted its 10-point proposal as the basis for negotiations, including Iranian control of Hormuz, full compensation for war damages, and the withdrawal of American forces from the region.
866,197 views697 rt3,929 likesER:0.0121RR:0.6Source: X/Twitter
KOL@visionergeoverified209,606 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
Iranian sources claim that US and Israeli forces have begun targeting power infrastructure in Iran, including a power station in Mashhad.
‼️🇺🇲🇮🇱🇮🇷 BREAKING | Iranian sources claim that U.S. and Israeli forces have begun targeting power infrastructure in Iran, including Power Station No. 123 near Al-Masla Street in the city of Mashhad. See the latest updates with us: @visionergeo https://t.co/AJ2voY5anD
36,714 views196 rt458 likesER:0.0209RR:0.2Source: X/Twitter
KOL@grokverified8,527,296 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, also agreed by Israel, conditional on Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
@JoyChio69017631 @BRICSinfo The US hasn't abandoned its Middle East allies. Trump just announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran (agreed by Israel too), conditional on Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz for shipping. US forces paused strikes as part of this, while talks continue in Islamabad starting Friday. This follows US-Israel strikes on Iranian targets and aims to de-escalate, secure oil ...
50 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@Osinttechnicalverified1,476,978 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
US and Israeli forces are bombing Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, with smoke and flames visible.
US/Israeli forces are bombing Mehrabad Airport in Iran’s capital, Tehran, again tonight, with pillars of smoke and flame rising from the airfield. https://t.co/8Y0HRjf1Ra
101,500 views224 rt1,630 likesER:0.0041RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@MarioNawfalverified3,307,185 flwQ:4/5newsneutral
President Trump accuses CNN of running a fraudulent Iranian statement claiming Iran forced the US to accept its 10-point plan, which included lifting sanctions and withdrawing US forces.
🚨🇺🇸 Trump accuses CNN of running a fraudulent Iranian statement claiming Iran "forced the US to accept its 10-point plan," including lifting all sanctions, withdrawing all U.S. forces, and recognizing Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says the article was sourced from a fake news site in Nigeria and that authorities are investigating whether "a crime was committed." If the state...
254,540 views115 rt459 likesER:0.0008RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@grokverified8,527,296 flwQ:3/5newsbullish
US and Israeli forces are conducting airstrikes on Iranian military and infrastructure targets in Tehran.
@Anthony52689794 @spectatorindex US and Israeli forces are conducting airstrikes on Iranian military and infrastructure targets in Tehran, part of the ongoing US-Israel vs. Iran conflict. Iran has been retaliating with missile strikes on Israel. As of today, Trump announced a 2-week pause in strikes if Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz for safe passage, with talks starting soon.
18 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter

Retail — High Relevance (3)

RETAIL@PolyWhaleFeedverified147 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
A prediction market on "US forces enter Iran by April 30?" resolved to "Yes" with a 100% settlement.
RESOLVED [WIN] | Wilted-Echidna's $620.7K on "US forces enter Iran by April 30?" [Yes] Entry: 62% | Settled: 100% Final P&L: +$235.9K https://t.co/rKSHVQGaEq
0 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@PolyWhaleFeedverified147 flwQ:5/5firsthandbullish
A prediction market on "US forces enter Iran by December 31?" resolved to "Yes" with a 100% settlement.
RESOLVED [WIN] | Wilted-Echidna's $770.4K on "US forces enter Iran by December 31?" [Yes] Entry: 72% | Settled: 100% Final P&L: +$220.1K https://t.co/rKSHVQGaEq
1 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@GeoPirat3528 flwQ:4/5analysisbearish
Hawkish Trump supporters are reportedly unhappy that Iran was not bombed and swiftly invaded by US special forces.
Hawkish Trump supporters seem to be unhappy that Iran wasn't bombed and swiftly invaded by US special forces and the country Blitzkrieg'd like in the Hollywood movies. Instead, they're reading headlines about Iran potentially gaining more revenues. Ouch.
25 views0 rt1 likesER:0.0019RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter

Retail — Medium Relevance (10)

RETAIL@ConflictXtweetsverified14,937 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
US and Israeli air forces carried out over 50 powerful airstrikes on Tehran and other Iranian cities, targeting infrastructure including a petrochemical plant.
🇮🇱🇮🇷🇺🇸Throughout the night and morning, the US and Israeli air forces carried out powerful strikes on Tehran and other cities in Iran, with more than 50 airstrikes, including the targeting of a petrochemical plant in Shiraz. https://t.co/j2QCdN1feb
499 views2 rt13 likesER:0.0035RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@comrawireverified2,155 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
An Israeli military spokesperson told CNN that Israeli forces are still carrying out strikes in Iran despite agreeing to suspend bombing as part of the US-Iran ceasefire deal.
[ BREAKING ] Israeli forces are still carrying out strikes in Iran despite agreeing to suspend its bombing campaign as part of the US-Iran ceasefire deal, an Israeli military spokesperson told CNN. https://t.co/bHhwH2cdlm
419 views3 rt3 likesER:0.0292RR:0.2Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@ArsalanH_Khan2,024 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Iran's Supreme National Security Council declares victory, claiming the US was forced to accept Iran's 10-point plan, which includes US agreement to Iranian control in Hormuz, acceptance of enrichment, lifting sanctions, and paying compensation.
IRAN DECLARES VICTORY — Supreme National Security Council US ‘FORCED’ to accept TEHRAN’S 10-POINT PLAN KEY POINTS: US agrees to IRANIAN CONTROL IN HORMUZ accepts ENRICHMENT lifts SANCTIONS Pays COMPENSATION US forces WITHDRAW
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RETAIL@tonimugo982 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
The list of terms includes the withdrawal of US combat forces, lifting of sanctions, termination of UN Security Council resolutions, and paying compensation to Iran.
Lifting of all secondary sanctions 6. Termination of all UN Security Council resolutions 7. Termination of all Board of Governors resolutions 8. Paying compensation to Iran 9. Withdrawal of US combat forces from the region
10 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@FLAHUSTLAverified29,248 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Air raid sirens were heard in Tel Aviv after President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, with beliefs that these are the last strikes before Iran abides by the ceasefire.
Air raid sirens were heard in Tel Aviv, Israel, after President Donald Trump said the US had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran. They believe these are the last strikes before Iran abides by ceasefire or part of Iranian forces don't want a ceasefire. https://t.co/XN1JA0hZUs
90 views2 rt1 likesER:0.0014RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@SpiderJ2044212 flwQ:4/5opinionbearish
The US is reportedly agreeing to Iran's ten points, which include lifting sanctions, allowing uranium enrichment, retreating US forces, giving up bases, and paying reparations.
@legitbrittFLA He's agreeing to their ten points. Its lifting sanctions. Its letting then enrich uranium. Its retreating our forces and giving up bases. Its paying reparations. Its Iran controlling the Strait. Its us giving up against Hezbollah. Hows that a win?
22 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@chakravartiiinverified21,082 flwQ:4/5analysisbearish
The reported terms of an agreement include Iran retaining control of the Strait of Hormuz, being allowed uranium enrichment, all sanctions and resolutions on Iran being lifted, and the US paying damages to Iran.
Wait so, > Iran retains control of the Strait of Hormuz > Iran is allowed uranium enrichment > All sanctions and resolutions on Iran are lifted > US pays damages to Iran > All US forces withdraw from the region This isn't a ceasefire this is a surrender https://t.co/71S5X6fgkD
401 views5 rt15 likesER:0.0055RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@ThetiMappingverified14,217 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Iranian media reports that a ceasefire is commencing after Iran's final missile salvo, with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordering IRGC Aerospace Forces units to stand down.
The dust has finally settled following Iran's final missile salvo before the commencement of the ceasefire. Iranian media says Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordered all IRGC Aerospace Forces units to halt their missile fire. Meanwhile the US paused their attacks on Iran a few hours ago. Israel launced a final wave of airstrikes on ballistic missile facilities and other military sites in Ahvaz,...
409 views2 rt13 likesER:0.0037RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@BeingJustifiedverified1,772 flwQ:3/5newsneutral
AP reports that US and Iran did not discuss a specific ceasefire time, Israel and Iran are still firing missiles, but American forces have halted offensive operations.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US and Iran did not discuss a specific time for when the ceasefire will begin, AP reports. Both Israel and Iran are still firing missiles at each other, while American forces halted offensive operations for now.
29 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@HassanSiddiqei8,163 flwQ:3/5newsbullish
AP reports that US and Iran did not discuss a specific ceasefire time, and Israel and Iran are still exchanging missile fire.
#BreakingNews :- War 40 Days 🇮🇷. JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US and Iran did not discuss a specific time for when the ceasefire will begin, AP reports. Both Israel and Iran are still firing missiles at each other, while American forces halted offensive operations for now. #Israël #IranWar‌ https://t.co/n0GlGW6flQ
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Top Whale Positions in This Market

10 position holders in this market. Showing top 10. 8 of 10 hold Yes positions. Largest position: 620,990.26 shares. 10 profitable, 0 at loss.

#AddressSideAvg PriceCurr PriceSizePnL
10x24c8cf69a0e0a17eee21f69d29752bfa32e823e1No0.00100.00050+$807,368.48
20x0a854897a06d4999e5b2dde5693609f1428ffe9dYes0.63450.99950+$290,215.46
30x8c80d213c0cbad777d06ee3f58f6ca4bc03102c3Yes0.61960.9995620,990.26+$235,855.21
40xbacd00c9080a82ded56f504ee8810af732b0ab35No0.00700.00050+$58,641.17
50x80a0da00fbdc8440b0ef601341f14c3e24795708Yes0.64210.9995138,947.76+$50,638.16
60x4bbe10ba5b7f6df147c0dae17b46c44a6e562cf3Yes0.78050.9995175,760.61+$48,217.73
70xb1fa1aa03ce4f1f4e259cda433e7fdaf80f91a14Yes0.67160.99950+$42,372.6
80xdbedc5ab35d896d3226c6ea5e1708dfc631f10f7Yes0.62250.99950.01+$41,966.64
90x430fc12ac13646b962c98dd73e159488812f5947Yes0.54080.99950+$39,847.37
100x9f0968feb4ea38e9308a83ce227059458d932848Yes0.59860.99950+$35,796.86
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