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KalshiMay 5, 20262 days left

Will there be more than 50 transit calls through the Strait of Hormuz from Apr 27, 2026 to May 3, 2026?

This contract is priced at 18¢ on Kalshi. Current book: 17¢ bid, 18¢ ask, 1¢ spread.

Implied probability

18¢
$26K volume
$12K liquidity
99% of event volume

Event outcomes

13

Family volume

$26K

Best sibling

Above 60 6¢

Ticker

KXHORMUZWEEKLY-26MAY03-T50

Price history

18¢ current

+15¢
25¢50¢75¢100¢
Apr 28, 2026May 3, 2026

Orderbook snapshot

17 / 18¢

Kalshi
1¢ spread
BidSize
17¢10
16¢28
15¢536
14¢76
13¢100
AskSize
18¢705
19¢123
20¢100
22¢1.0K
24¢100

Contract terms

Resolution, venue, and identifiers.

Resolution rules

If the number of transit calls through the Strait of Hormuz as reported by the IMF PortWatch is above 50 from Apr 27, 2026 to May 3, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.

Venue

Kalshi

Closes

May 5, 2026

Identifier

KXHORMUZWEEKLY-26MAY03-T50

Indicators

Yield, cliff risk, volatility, and regime.

CRI

5

VR

0.47

IAR

1.8/h

EE

12.000

Overround

0.8%

LAS

0.18

Regime

taker

Score

0.625

Full indicator table

5
VR
0.47
IAR
1.8/h
12.000
Overround
0.8%
LAS
0.18

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