Will Trump ban stock buybacks/dividends for defense contractors?
One-OffUS PoliticsRegulationEquities3moManifold MarketsNo KYCVerified resolution dataFairly calibratedCurrent community forecastYes 63.6%
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Updated 6 hours ago
StaleJan 7, 26, 10:37 PM UTCJan 1, 27, 10:36 PM UTC
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Resolution criteria
- This market resolves YES if Trump signs an executive order or implements a formal policy that blocks defense contractors from conducting stock buybacks or issuing dividends.
- The policy must apply to major defense contractors (defined as those receiving significant Pentagon contracts).
- Resolution will be based on official White House announcements, executive orders published in the Federal Register, or formal Department of Defense procurement directives.
- The market resolves NO if no such formal block is implemented by the end of 2026.
- Update 2026-01-08 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The market will not resolve when it closes.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the current odds for Will Trump ban stock buybacks/dividends for defense contractors??
- Manifold Markets prices Yes at 64% as of September 8, 2026.
- When does Will Trump ban stock buybacks/dividends for defense contractors? resolve?
- Will Trump ban stock buybacks/dividends for defense contractors? is scheduled to resolve on January 1, 2027.
- How is Will Trump ban stock buybacks/dividends for defense contractors? settled?
- Manifold Markets settles this market as follows: Resolution criteria