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  "published_at": "2026-07-19T00:00:00.000Z",
  "semantic_title": "Hormuz normalization by year-end sits near even odds amid escalation",
  "telemetry": "Polymarket 51%",
  "headline": "Strait of Hormuz normal by Dec 31: Polymarket 51%",
  "category_tag": "MOMENTUM_REPRICING",
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  "target_event_slug": "strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns-to-normal-by-december-31",
  "event_question": "Will Strait of Hormuz traffic return to normal by December 31?",
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    "Polymarket prices the December 31 Hormuz normalization contract at 51%, just above coin-flip odds, reflecting deep uncertainty about resolution timing.",
    "Fresh US airstrikes on IRGC targets and Iran's suspension of its Islamabad MoU after reporting 50 killed are consistent with a market that has not priced in near-term de-escalation.",
    "A companion Polymarket contract (CM-EVT-4J73Y3RD96) puts only 1% on Hormuz returning to normal by July 31, confirming the market sees no near-term resolution.",
    "The 50-percentage-point gap between the July 31 (1%) and December 31 (51%) contracts implies the market concentrates resolution probability heavily in Q4 2026."
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          "source": "aa.com.tr",
          "source_url": "https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/us-forces-launch-new-strikes-on-iran-targeting-irgc-units-centcom/4002538",
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      "publisher": "aa.com.tr",
      "published_at": "2026-07-19T00:00:00.000Z",
      "source_url": "https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/us-forces-launch-new-strikes-on-iran-targeting-irgc-units-centcom/4002538"
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      "notes": "Polymarket contract resolved via UMA oracle; the wide term-structure spread between July and December deadlines is the key signal."
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    {
      "label": "aa.com.tr: US forces launch new strikes on Iran, targeting IRGC units: CENTCOM",
      "url": "https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/us-forces-launch-new-strikes-on-iran-targeting-irgc-units-centcom/4002538",
      "published_at": "2026-07-19T00:00:00.000Z",
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