Trader consensus on Polymarket reflects expectations of continued Iranian rial depreciation against the USD, driven primarily by renewed US sanctions pressure following the Trump administration's inauguration and escalating Middle East tensions. The free-market exchange rate recently surpassed 850,000 rials per dollar amid Israel's strikes on Iranian targets and domestic inflation exceeding 35%, exacerbating dollar shortages and black-market volatility. Official rates remain pegged near 42,000 but are irrelevant for traders. Upcoming catalysts include potential secondary sanctions on Iranian oil exports to China by late January and stalled nuclear talks, which could push the rial toward or beyond the threshold by March 31; however, any de-escalation or covert oil deals might stabilize it short-term. Odds capture this uncertainty in Iran's sanctioned economy.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated$350,654 Vol.
↑ 1.8M
9%
↑ 1.7M
18%
↑ 1.6M
34%
↓ 1.4M
5%
↓ 1.3M
6%
$350,654 Vol.
↑ 1.8M
9%
↑ 1.7M
18%
↑ 1.6M
34%
↓ 1.4M
5%
↓ 1.3M
6%
This market will resolve according to the daily finalized free-market USD exchange rate as displayed on Bonbast (https://www.bonbast.com/graph/usd), which publishes prices in Iranian toman, where 1 Iranian toman equals 10 Iranian rials (IRR).
A daily figure will be considered finalized once the following day’s figure is released.
Revisions or corrections to daily figures indicating a qualifying exchange rate will be considered only if they occur before all relevant figures for this market have been finalized.
The resolution source for this market will be Bonbast (https://www.bonbast.com/graph/usd). Resolution will occur once the March 31, 2026, exchange rate data is finalized. If the resolution source becomes permanently unavailable, another resolution source will be chosen.
Market Opened: Mar 2, 2026, 7:07 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...Trader consensus on Polymarket reflects expectations of continued Iranian rial depreciation against the USD, driven primarily by renewed US sanctions pressure following the Trump administration's inauguration and escalating Middle East tensions. The free-market exchange rate recently surpassed 850,000 rials per dollar amid Israel's strikes on Iranian targets and domestic inflation exceeding 35%, exacerbating dollar shortages and black-market volatility. Official rates remain pegged near 42,000 but are irrelevant for traders. Upcoming catalysts include potential secondary sanctions on Iranian oil exports to China by late January and stalled nuclear talks, which could push the rial toward or beyond the threshold by March 31; however, any de-escalation or covert oil deals might stabilize it short-term. Odds capture this uncertainty in Iran's sanctioned economy.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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