Ongoing US-China trade talks under the 2025 Kuala Lumpur arrangement and new Board of Trade mechanism have focused on reciprocal tariff adjustments for roughly $30 billion in goods per side, alongside agricultural purchases and investment forums, but these processes involve extended public comment periods, negotiations, and scheduled reviews rather than rapid closure. Recent Section 301 actions, including July’s 12.5% forced-labor tariff and August reports of a planned 7.5% excess-capacity levy, have kept cumulative rates within the truce cap of around 20% while deferring broader changes until at least the November 10, 2026, extension deadline and a September summit. With no confirmed breakthrough or accelerated timeline announced in the final days before August 31, trader consensus reflects the procedural pace and absence of an immediate deal trigger. A late executive announcement or diplomatic statement could still shift the outcome, though historical patterns favor measured progress over sudden resolutions.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.Ongoing US-China trade talks under the 2025 Kuala Lumpur arrangement and new Board of Trade mechanism have focused on reciprocal tariff adjustments for roughly $30 billion in goods per side, alongside agricultural purchases and investment forums, but these processes involve extended public comment periods, negotiations, and scheduled reviews rather than rapid closure. Recent Section 301 actions, including July’s 12.5% forced-labor tariff and August reports of a planned 7.5% excess-capacity levy, have kept cumulative rates within the truce cap of around 20% while deferring broader changes until at least the November 10, 2026, extension deadline and a September summit. With no confirmed breakthrough or accelerated timeline announced in the final days before August 31, trader consensus reflects the procedural pace and absence of an immediate deal trigger. A late executive announcement or diplomatic statement could still shift the outcome, though historical patterns favor measured progress over sudden resolutions.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
Market Opened: Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
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Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.Ongoing US-China trade talks under the 2025 Kuala Lumpur arrangement and new Board of Trade mechanism have focused on reciprocal tariff adjustments for roughly $30 billion in goods per side, alongside agricultural purchases and investment forums, but these processes involve extended public comment periods, negotiations, and scheduled reviews rather than rapid closure. Recent Section 301 actions, including July’s 12.5% forced-labor tariff and August reports of a planned 7.5% excess-capacity levy, have kept cumulative rates within the truce cap of around 20% while deferring broader changes until at least the November 10, 2026, extension deadline and a September summit. With no confirmed breakthrough or accelerated timeline announced in the final days before August 31, trader consensus reflects the procedural pace and absence of an immediate deal trigger. A late executive announcement or diplomatic statement could still shift the outcome, though historical patterns favor measured progress over sudden resolutions.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
Volume
$2,924End Date
Sep 1, 2026Market Opened
Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Ongoing US-China trade talks under the 2025 Kuala Lumpur arrangement and new Board of Trade mechanism have focused on reciprocal tariff adjustments for roughly $30 billion in goods per side, alongside agricultural purchases and investment forums, but these processes involve extended public comment periods, negotiations, and scheduled reviews rather than rapid closure. Recent Section 301 actions, including July’s 12.5% forced-labor tariff and August reports of a planned 7.5% excess-capacity levy, have kept cumulative rates within the truce cap of around 20% while deferring broader changes until at least the November 10, 2026, extension deadline and a September summit. With no confirmed breakthrough or accelerated timeline announced in the final days before August 31, trader consensus reflects the procedural pace and absence of an immediate deal trigger. A late executive announcement or diplomatic statement could still shift the outcome, though historical patterns favor measured progress over sudden resolutions.
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