How many ships transit the Strait of HormuzPolymarket historical data and price history

How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz: a Polymarket commodities series with markets recurring weekly. Marketlens has captured 27 markets since August 18, 2026, of which 27 resolved, with $401.0K in traded volume. Every market's order book is captured as full depth L2 snapshots at regular intervals, alongside trades, candles, and the final resolution outcome.

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Data as of 2026-10-05 · Polymarket series ships transit the Strait of Hormuz · slug ships-transit-the-strait-of-hormuz

Markets
27
Resolved
27
Traded volume
$401.0K
Avg volume / market
$14.9K
Cadence
weekly
Coverage from
2026-08-18
Data through
now
Category
Commodities

Resolution outcomes

No: 22 (81.5%)Yes: 5 (18.5%)

Outcomes across 27 resolved markets with a recorded winning outcome. Settlement in the archive is by winning outcome, not by final traded price.

Markets in this series

The most recently resolved of 27 markets.

Will 40 or more ships transit the Strait of Hormuz between September 14-September 20?

closed 2026-09-23 · volume $5.6K · resolved No

Will 30-34 ships transit the Strait of Hormuz between September 14-September 20?

closed 2026-09-23 · volume $27.8K · resolved No

Will 35-39 ships transit the Strait of Hormuz between September 14-September 20?

closed 2026-09-25 · volume $4.5K · resolved No

Backtest this series

python
from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone from marketlens import MarketLens, Strategy class MyStrategy(Strategy): def on_market_start(self, ctx, market, book): ctx.buy_yes(size=10) client = MarketLens() end = datetime.now(timezone.utc) - timedelta(days=1) result = client.backtest( MyStrategy(), "ships-transit-the-strait-of-hormuz", after=end - timedelta(hours=1), before=end, initial_cash=1_000, ) result.show() # inspect the run in the dashboard

Available datasets

Order book snapshots and deltasfull L2 depth, millisecond price changes
Tradesindividual fills with side and size
CandlesOHLC at multiple resolutions
Bulk Parquet exportsfull markets for offline research
Backtestingtick level replay with realistic fills

Common questions

How many How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz markets are in the archive?

27 markets from August 18, 2026 through now, of which 27 have resolved.

What data exists for each How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz market?

Full depth L2 order book snapshots at regular intervals, individual trades, OHLC candles, and the resolution outcome. All of it is queryable by the series slug "ships-transit-the-strait-of-hormuz" through the API and Python SDK, or downloadable as Parquet.

How often do How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz markets resolve No?

Of 27 resolved markets with a recorded outcome, 22 resolved No (81.5%) and 5 resolved Yes.

How much does a typical How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz market trade?

Average traded volume is $14.9K per market, $401.0K across the series.

Can I backtest strategies on How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz?

Yes. Pass the slug "ships-transit-the-strait-of-hormuz" to client.backtest() in the Python SDK. Execution mode replays order books against real historical depth; Alpha mode, one bar per market, covers every market in the series and suits its longer horizons.

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bash
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