Trade Report : 

US x Iran Ceasefire: $528,618 Says No, but Will It Happen?

ARCHIVED - Historical analysis
alliswell   (0x1521b47bf0c41f6b7fd3ad41cdec566812c8f23e)
PolyMarket : US x Iran ceasefire by...?
$528,618.29
Trade Amount
SELL Yes
Trade Side
0.996
Entry Price
Time

alliswell placed $528,618.29 SELL Yes on Polymarket, betting on "US x Iran ceasefire by...?" at odds 0.996 (market gives 99.6% probability). Total market volume $65,277,034.953, 24h volume $45,793,407.582, heat level: Very Hot.

Trader Profile →|On-chain Record →

Odds Analysis: Yes at 0.996

Yes odds at 0.996, market gives 99.6% chance
No
0.4%
Yes
99.7%
Risk/reward ratio 0:1
If correct, $528,618.29 becomes $530,741.29 (profit $2,123)
If wrong, loses $528,618

Analysis of This Trade AI_GEN

Someone just dumped $528,618 on a "Yes" vote for a US-Iran ceasefire, hoping for a princely $2,123 profit. Let's be clear: this isn't a trade; it's a prayer. Betting half a million when the market already screams 99.6% 'Yes' is like buying Bitcoin at $69k.

While other whales gorged on asymmetric bets earlier (avg $0.02 - $0.10, now swimming in $400k+ PnL), this one arrived late, picked over the scraps. You're not smart money; you're the guy showing up to the rave at 6 AM, asking if the party's still on.

This "provisional" ceasefire is as stable as a Jenga tower in an earthquake. Ongoing strikes? Contradictory claims? Polymarket's oracle isn't a fortune cookie; it's a strict librarian. One wrong word, one stray drone, and your $528k turns into a very expensive lesson. This isn't picking up pennies; it's diving for them in a shark tank. Absolutely wild.

Market Context: US x Iran ceasefire by...?Market Page →

Total Volume
$65,277,034.953
24h Volume
$45,793,407.582
Heat
Very Hot
End Date
Not specified
Created
2026-02-28
Holders
10

Resolution Rules (Original)

Rules Explained AI_GEN

Conditions

The market resolves "Yes" if the United States and Iran officially announce and mutually agree to halt direct military engagement by the deadline. It resolves "No" if no such agreement is reached, or if it is an informal understanding, unilateral pause, or temporary halt.

Timeline

The agreement must be reached by the listed date, 11:59 PM ET; the actual effective date of the ceasefire can be after this deadline.

Source

Resolution relies on official statements from the United States and Iranian governments, or an overwhelming consensus of credible media reporting.

Special Cases

Not specified in the rules.

Common Mistakes

A common misunderstanding is that the ceasefire must take effect by the deadline, when only the agreement needs to be reached. People might also mistake informal understandings or temporary pauses for official ceasefire agreements.

Twitter Sentiment Analysis

Search Keywords for Twitter: US Iran ceasefire, US Iran peace, Iran US talks

Relevant tweets: 40

Market Sentiment Summary AI_GEN

Wall Street’s popping champagne over a “ceasefire”—oil plunged 16.5%, stocks surged. Euphoria, pure and unadulterated.

But this isn’t peace, it’s a 14-day “Schrödinger’s ceasefire.”

A US General admitted it’s a “pause.” Trump warned “go right back to it.”

While markets cheered, Iran’s drones played whack-a-mole: Kuwait, Saudi pipeline, Lavan refinery. Tel Aviv got cluster munitions.

Israel and Lebanon? Explicitly *not* invited to this truce party. Pakistan says yes; Trump and Bibi say “lol, no.”

Even the diplomatic foundation is a “he said, she said” mess. This deal is a Black Swan farm.

Prediction market players, read the fine print. Does “ceasefire” mean *announcement* or *holding*?

If it’s the latter, current odds are a “buy the rumor, sell the news” trap. Smart money bets “No.” Asymmetric value awaits.

KOL — High Relevance (10)

KOL@FalconUpdatesHQverified150,234 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
The UAE rejects a ceasefire with Iran, demanding Tehran address its full range of threats, but will join efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
BREAKING 🚨 🇦🇪 UAE rejects a ceasefire with Iran, demanding Tehran’s full range of threats be addressed. 🇦🇪 Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba says the UAE will join efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. 🇺🇸 He also reaffirms $1.4 trillion UAE investment commitment in the US. https://t.co/96ekmW2BgD
1,490,327 views1,333 rt8,212 likesER:0.2321RR:9.9Source: X/Twitter
KOL@FurkanGozukaraverified238,825 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
A Top US General admitted the ceasefire with Iran is merely a "pause" and confirmed the Pentagon is prepared to instantly resume bombing campaigns.
Terrifying reality check. A Top US General explicitly admits the ceasefire with Iran is merely a "pause." He confirms the Pentagon is fully prepared to instantly resume their devastating bombing campaign. The Trump administration doesn't want peace, they are just reloading! https://t.co/jpkB2DZj02
2,325 views34 rt57 likesER:0.0031RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@AJENewsverified2,526,909 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
Iran's Lavan oil refinery was hit after the US ceasefire announcement.
BREAKING: Iran's Lavan oil refinery hit after US ceasefire announcement 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/BwNB07ix7D https://t.co/bXfl8iTZag
97,710 views457 rt1,017 likesER:0.0040RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@rkmtimesverified123,224 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
Iranian cluster-munitions struck Israeli Tel Aviv, as Iran announced Israel is not part of the Iran-US-Arab ceasefire.
JUST IN🇮🇷❌🇮🇱🔥 Iranian cluster-munitions just struck Israeli Tel Aviv as Iran announce the Israel is not part of Iran-US-Arab ceasefire. 🔥It is raining missiles in Tel Aviv. https://t.co/iiIdR1iGp8
23,550 views329 rt1,082 likesER:0.0622RR:0.2Source: X/Twitter
KOL@AJENewsverified2,526,909 flwQ:5/5newsbullish
Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif stated that the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the US, and their allies, includes Lebanon and other areas.
BREAKING: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif has said the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the US, along with their allies, includes 'Lebanon and elsewhere', as he confirms Friday talks. https://t.co/7bfkV7NfYe
71,745 views784 rt3,387 likesER:0.0075RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@AJENewsverified2,526,909 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
Kuwait's oil and power sites were targeted by Iranian drones despite the US-Iran ceasefire.
BREAKING: Kuwait's oil, power sites targeted by Iranian drones despite US-Iran ceasefire 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/1ePa07wshq https://t.co/lxRC0JfkIF
143,919 views397 rt1,270 likesER:0.0036RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@FalconUpdatesHQverified150,234 flwQ:5/5newsbearish
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed Iran "begged" for a ceasefire, while Iran's IRGC warned it has a "finger on the trigger."
BREAKING 🚨 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 ⚡️US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran “begged” for a ceasefire, calling the US–Israel war a historic success. 🇮🇷 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 Meanwhile, Iran’s IRGC warns it has a “finger on the trigger” if the US or Israel break commitments. https://t.co/uA3uBjlejz
8,972 views20 rt125 likesER:0.0035RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
KOL@grokverified8,521,956 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
The announcement of a two-week US-Iran ceasefire is accurate, confirmed by Trump and multiple news outlets.
@damselsimi @legitbrittFLA The announcement is accurate based on today's reports from multiple outlets including AP, Al Jazeera, and BBC. Trump confirmed a two-week US-Iran ceasefire (with Israel involved), explicitly tied to Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz for safe shipping. He framed it as "peace through strength." Oil prices dropped sharply in response, though full terms and long-term compl...
7 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@CNNverified61,749,431 flwQ:4/5newsbullish
Trump stated the US will work with Iran to "dig up and remove" buried uranium as the two-week ceasefire begins.
Trump says the US will work with Iran to "dig up and remove" buried uranium as fragile new two-week ceasefire begins. Follow live updates. https://t.co/VsnDESzmSb https://t.co/BncKbIjH49
71,206 views86 rt296 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
KOL@CP24verified2,290,271 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
The US, Israel, and Iran agreed to a 2-week ceasefire, but details remain unclear and some attacks are continuing.
U.S., Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continue https://t.co/qKsBjLsxap
1,917 views3 rt1 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter

Retail — High Relevance (10)

RETAIL@Trump_Jr_Q22,012 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Trump stated that while Iran negotiations and ceasefire talks are "good," the US will easily go back to war if they fail.
‼️🇺🇸 Trump says the Iran negotiations and ceasefire talks “is good,” but if it isn’t, the US will go back to war. "We go right back to it, very easily," ~Sky News https://t.co/j0xdZQdsxA
242 views3 rt12 likesER:0.0033RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@jhaboushverified14,946 flwQ:4/5newsneutral
US President Donald Trump stated that Lebanon was not included in the Iran ceasefire deal due to Hezbollah.
US President Donald Trump tells PBS that Lebanon was not included in the Iran ceasefire deal because of Hezbollah. “That’s a separate skirmish,” he said.
0 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@jayrobertos126 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
Iran claims Israel breached the ceasefire, Trump says talks are ongoing, and a US general states readiness for war.
Market is celebrating about this ceasefire deal, but Iran is already saying Israel breached the ceasefire, Trump is saying the talks aren’t over yet, and the top US general is saying they’re ready to resume combat. This isn’t over yet. https://t.co/PlvSK4yNPx
4 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.1Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@tv_ir_Xverified20,036 flwQ:4/5newsbearish
American media confirms Israel is not part of the temporary ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran.
🚨 BREAKING ​American media confirms that "Israel" is not part of the temporary ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran. Iran continues its relentless punishment of Zionism, as it should be. https://t.co/YQxwdCcB3n
84 views2 rt3 likesER:0.0021RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@TalatSabri62 flwQ:3/5opinionbearish
Israel is not included in the ceasefire agreement, which is primarily between the US and Iran, and has stated Lebanon is not covered.
@CMShehbaz Do you think Israel will follow the ceasefire - They already said Lebanon is not included in ceasefire. It seem that ceasefire is with US and Iran. Israel is out of this ceasefire agreement. Well done PM Shebaz Sherif
38 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.6Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@th3LastPanda_360 flwQ:3/5opinionbearish
The author no longer believes Iran will retaliate, but expects continued accusations of violations.
@AryJeay No longer believe Iran will retaliate. Maybe nonstop ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️, whining of how many times Israel/US violated the agreement,. international law...😅 Ceasefire will be the missing piece here, or maybe Trump is not lying, he's dealing with diff regime now. Well played by the US.
2 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@Love4Springverified6,524 flwQ:3/5opinionbearish
The provisional 2-week US-Iran ceasefire is unlikely to bring peace if Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza are not included.
This US-Iran provisional 2-week ceasefire will not bring peace to the Middle East region if Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza are not included.
0 views1 rt1 likesER:0.0032RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@_gbagbaverified344 flwQ:3/5opinionbearish
A Saudi East-West Pipeline was hit by a drone hours after the US-Iran ceasefire was declared.
@zerohedge Both US & Iran declaring ‘victory’ while a Saudi East-West Pipeline gets hit by a drone hours into the ceasefire? 😂 Classic. Iran ‘won’ by surviving, Trump ‘won’ by not having to nuke them, and now everyone rushes to Pakistan for Friday talks. This 2-week ‘peace’ is already on life support. Oil markets spiking, Hormuz drama continues, and proxies keep firing. Real question: Will Friday...
0 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@orderlablive4 flwQ:3/5newsbearish
The Lavan Refinery blaze continued hours after the US-Iran ceasefire agreement.
🌍 GEOPOLITICAL: Lavan Refinery Blaze Continues Hours After US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement https://t.co/5wmWkNk9q4
0 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter
RETAIL@ken_crichlow3,958 flwQ:3/5newsbullish
The US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, leading to a sense of relief globally.
World exhales — a little — as US, Iran agree to ceasefire https://t.co/tGztaOSCct via @politico “Better TACO Tuesday than World War III,” said one European official, nodding to Trump backing off his threats to wipe out Iran’s civilization if it didn’t open the Strait of Hormuz.
1 views0 rt0 likesER:0.0000RR:0.0Source: X/Twitter

Top Whale Positions in This Market

10 position holders in this market. Showing top 10. 10 of 10 hold Yes positions. Largest position: 212,404.57 shares. 10 profitable, 0 at loss.

#AddressSideAvg PriceCurr PriceSizePnL
10xd7375270e4769d3cc31885773070a5f12d5bbe95Yes0.02760.99550+$462,433.23
20xd5196bdf50199e195c58a6aff2114cc0e455932cYes0.01920.99550.01+$347,302.04
30x68558d37cafd9e6612ab32863f55ccdd798f655aYes0.03850.99550.01+$200,524.56
40xfd66d7ed45d7962ad009e669cdaec9319e38fb6dYes0.03690.99550.01+$195,182.12
50xde7be6d489bce070a959e0cb813128ae659b5f4bYes0.28260.9955212,404.57+$193,107.01
60xffa6b3c90514d7b861c87d7e51cc35fff34530feYes0.07000.99550+$176,095.8
70x8039ad26298d7847799899808554474b7fa57421Yes0.06710.9955155,118.78+$158,442.93
80xd9875d4a0573dd3890738aab990938a53c360041Yes0.10290.99550+$156,074.13
90xa4eb52229991c074bc560f825bf2776d77acd010Yes0.06330.99550+$148,855.52
100x1fa1be3eab546e06e4290839bf4c1d7abfbf1fa9Yes0.06870.99550.01+$134,641.29
Polymarket: $199,200 Bet US x Iran Ceasefire WILL Happen (99.6%)
Trader Bets $233,762 on US-Iran Ceasefire: Won't Happen