Author Archives: The Dinar Observer

Francis Albert – Dinar Guru  deleting the zeros from the exchange rate…as stated by CBI is quite different from the “LOP” Kap continues to pitch.  I think he’s just off base on this one, or the CBI is just making stuff … Continue reading →

Vital Brad – Dinar Guru   …the demonstrations have continued…The soldiers and the police they aren’t using deadly force.  Things seem to be more contained…Mahdi has not resigned yet but President Barham Salih has come out and said the PM has … Continue reading →

Kaperoni – Dinar Guru   …one of the primary tools and responsibilities of the CBI is to maintain stability meaning if it’s going to go up in value it’ll go up gradually based on pressure/inflation created as a result of significant … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   Article:  “KURDISTAN SUPPORTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO CONTRIBUTE TO IMPROVING THE LIVING AND SERVICE REALITY OF THE IRAQI PEOPLE“  Laws don’t do any good unless they are enforced. We have seen this lack of enforcement in … Continue reading →

Chattels – Dinar Guru   Article quote:  “In his first televised address in weeks, President Barham Salih said the country’s embattled Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi was ready to step down, but there was so far no one to take his place.  “The … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   Is replacing Mahdi’s government the best choice? There are many ways of looking at this. You can see the glass as half empty or half full. I chose to see it half full meaning that it is … Continue reading →

Francis Albert – Dinar Guru   I would encourage not so much pessimism. The CBI is all that matters here. The government over there,  just like any government will always be screwed up. …the idea of a “Fully seated government”…IMO, this never was a … Continue reading →

Adam Montana – Dinar Guru  There are positive signs everywhere, but the protests and “civil unrest” that’s going on right now has tossed an anchor out on the final progress we’d like to see.  It’s not something that will last forever. … Continue reading →

Kaperoni – Dinar Guru  An interesting article…refers to the CBI making a courageous decision to control the movement of funds in February 2020.  Could this be referring to accepting IMF Article VIII?

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   Are these demonstrations in our favor? Will they help get the RV?  Yes and yes. Just think if it. We know there is massive corruption in Iraq especially through the currency auctions…WE know we can’t get the RV … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   Article:  “PARLIAMENT WILL VOTE ON THE SECOND REFORM PACKAGE”  The House of Representatives plans to vote on the second reform package in the next few days that was, in part, called for by the demonstrators. Will this … Continue reading →

Kaperoni – Dinar Guru   Sounds like current Prime Minister Abdul Mahdi may resign during parliament tomorrow.

Chattels – Dinar Guru  The Parliament seems to be attempting to implement some reforms in order to avoid the chaos of a caretaker government and new elections, but is it too little too late?  Other parliamentary governments have certainly survived the failure … Continue reading →

David M. Witty – Dinar Guru  In Iraq, Muqtada Sadr calls for PM Abdel-Mahdi to resign, followed by early elections. PM refuses. Sadr calls on leader of Fatah Coalition, Ameri, to assist in removal of PM. Ameri says he will cooperate … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   So, we have almost reached the end of October 2019 and still no RV.  …I talked about the US OPAC sanctions and how they are impacting our ability to go to the bank and exchange. … Continue reading →

MilitiaMan – Dinar Guru  Article quote:  “…the celebrations were special in Baghdad by fireworks to celebrate…”  Interesting the celebratory tone in this article…That sort of wording sound like a good thing not a bad thing… Could they have been told about … Continue reading →

Chattels – Dinar Guru   Guru quote – ” …the RI will bring forth peace, prosperity and security. They know an international value related Dinar of a fully compliant Article 8 currency will bring all of those things… ”  The magic … Continue reading →

RVAlready – Dinar Guru    Wow. Baghdadi dead, GOI possibly disbanding, CBI close to RV, reforms to go forward, replacement government. This could be good for everybody. Maybe the replacements will represent the citizens, and not part of the corruption

VitalBrad – Dinar Guru   …Some big Middle Eastern news just came out.  Donald Trump tweeted…”Something very big has just happened!”… [article] “ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Believed To Have Been Killed” … I believe this is another big victory to getting … Continue reading →

Dinar Investor – Jeff   …Iraq can’t wait too much longer.  If you look at the demonstrations people are getting frustrated.  People want the government to fulfill their obligations to the citizens.  They’re looking for improved lives.  Purchasing power.  Better government … Continue reading →

MilitiaMan – Dinar Guru   Even if an interim GOI is installed or not this gets done…I am somewhat surprised Mahdi hasn’t seen by now that since they haven’t yet RI’d just yet, he is ineffective and will be going forward … Continue reading →

MilitiaMan – Dinar Guru    I…see the demands of the people are well orchestrated, not as openly obvious as most would like. However, the next move is from the more affluent citizens. The professional level calling for to demonstrate tomorrow adds to … Continue reading →

ChrisC – Dinar Guru  Article:  “Barham Saleh holds an emergency meeting to discuss the dismissal of the government and the announcement of a transitional government”   If you really look at the situation, this could have been predicted but is even … Continue reading →

David M. Witty – Dinar Guru    Iraqi high level political source: Iraqi PM Abdel-Mahdi will resign due to protests. 

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru  …This is why Iraq has the currency auctions and must continue the auctions until the OFAC sanctions are lifted. …The bottom line is the US must lift OFAC sanctions against Iraq or the banks will … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   What are OFAC sanctions?  The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is responsible for creating, implementing and enforcing the United States’ sanctions…All of the following types of financial transactions should be reviewed for OFAC compliance: … Continue reading →

Mountain Goat – Dinar Guru   …what is holding up the reinstatement of the Iraqi dinar. We heard news in December 2017 that…UN Chapter VII sanctions has been lifted…Many were excited and hoped this would also release the currency…that this would … Continue reading →

Kaperoni – Dinar Guru    The truth is the riots and protests are escalating in Iraq. Civil unrest is becoming evident. Iraq is doing everything It can just to keep things from falling apart. No reforms, no investment and no laws … Continue reading →

BGG – Dinar Guru … It’s like watching their elected leaders play this nutty game of “political twister” trying to come up with something that will stop these demonstrations… without actually doing what the people are asking for. I’m all … Continue reading →

Kaperoni – Dinar Guru  Article quote:  “Large-scale demonstrations expected to take place October 25, 2019 after Friday prayers.”   The protests are ramping back up for tomorrow in Baghdad and throughout Iraq this could get ugly but hopefully it’ll stay civil. We don’t need … Continue reading →