Iran implements tiered system for vessel passage through Strait of Hormuz

## Market Snapshot

The “Strait of Hormuz Ship Transit” market currently shows 39.5% YES for the question “Will 20 ships transit the Strait of Hormuz on any day by May 31?” This is a decline from 46% just 24 hours ago. The “Strait of Hormuz Traffic Normal by July 31” market stands at 43.5% YES, slightly down from 44% recently.

## Key Takeaways

– Iran’s tiered system for vessel passage appears consistent with scenarios where shipping traffic decreases. – Market pricing suggests participants view the likelihood of 20 ships transiting in a single day by May 31 as less probable. – The possibility of traffic normalizing by July 31 appears less likely, with ongoing disruption concerns.

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