U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "India" before 2027?
Prediction markets currently give a 25% probability that U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "India" before 2027?. This contract trades at 25¢ on Polymarket, closing December 31, 2026. The 26¢ price reflects a skeptical market view on U.S.-India trade deal completion within 14 months, though the asymmetric implied yields (402.6% for Yes vs.
Analysis
The 26¢ price reflects a skeptical market view on U.S.-India trade deal completion within 14 months, though the asymmetric implied yields (402.6% for Yes vs. 49.7% for No) suggest meaningful tail risk of a surprise agreement. With only $8.19 in daily volume against $17.9M open interest, liquidity is extremely thin relative to position size, creating potential slippage concerns for larger traders and indicating this is a niche position rather than a consensus market. The stable price over seven days and neutral regime score suggest the market has settled into equilibrium, though the 258-day timeframe leaves room for political developments to shift sentiment materially.
Resolution rules
This market will resolve to "Yes" if a free trade agreement with the specified country or entity becomes law in the United States by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". This includes both agreements that become law through Senate ratification and Presidential approval, or through the enactment of a Congressional-Executive Agreement signed into law by the President. The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.
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sf trade 0x533aab0d99851ea6dccf14861b8b7bb5026a40a15718769f8cc519d93380b391 yes 100