Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by December 31?
Window 25 Aug 2026, 15:37 UTC → 25 Aug 2026, 17:07 UTC
Price at window start 36¢ → at trigger 37¢ → at close 37¢
YES up · NO down
Resolves 31 Dec 2026, 00:00 UTC
Frozen payload
REPRICED Repriced +1.0pts: 36¢ at window start → 37¢ at close
OUTSIDE BAND Outside the 7-day band: above the upper bound 36¢ (band 30¢–36¢) band from 165 hourly obs / 7.0d
VOLUME 2.6× this market's 7-day norm, $250.3k in 24h
BOOK Book 1.6:1 bid, $60.6k/$39.1k within 10¢
UNUSUAL SIZE Largest trade $7.1k, 5.5× this market's typical big trade size baseline: 95th pct of 1,288 trades / 7d
Book 1.6:1 bid, $60.6k/$39.1k within 10¢ · spread 1.0¢
Triggers (1)
25 Aug 2026, 15:37 UTC: Band breach (upper): 36¢ → 37¢ (+1.0pts), confirmed over 30s
Context artifact
@financialjuice · X: posted 3 min before the break
Omani and Iranian Foreign Ministers discussed a phased framework that would provide a practical and implementable basis to resume safe navigation through the Strait Of Hormuz - Joint Statement.