OUTSIDE BAND
FINALISED: FROZEN
Polymarket
Bab el-Mandeb Strait effectively closed by September 30?
Window 31 Aug 2026, 13:51 UTC → 31 Aug 2026, 15:21 UTC
Price at window start 7¢ → at trigger 9¢ → at close 8¢
YES up · NO down
Resolves 01 Oct 2026, 03:59 UTC
Frozen payload
- REPRICED Repriced +1.0pts: 7¢ at window start → 8¢ at close
- VOLUME 8.8× this market's 7-day norm, $59.4k in 24h
- BOOK Book 2.8:1 ask, $2.9k/$8.0k within 10¢
Book 2.8:1 ask, $2.9k/$8.0k within 10¢ · spread 1.0¢
Triggers (1)
- 31 Aug 2026, 13:51 UTC: Band breach (upper): 7¢ → 9¢ (+2.0pts), confirmed over 30s
Context
- Opening move ≈ 0.67× the market's trusted 7-day band width at trigger time
- 5 trades printed in the window (Polymarket public tape)
Outcome: graded at window close
- +2m after alert: 9¢, drift +0.0pts in the alert direction
- +30m: 9¢, held +2.0ptspts
- Peak move: +2.0pts
- Held 50% of the peak move at close
- Still beyond trigger at +10m: no
- Still beyond trigger at +30m: no
- Still beyond trigger at +60m: no
- Gave back half within 60m: no
- Price at close: 8¢
- Graded from 180 snapshots