Saturday, April 18, 2026
MNT GOAT: It was not only the 2003 war that damaged the economy, but also the post-war Iranian influence
“Minerals and ‘white gold’ put Najaf on the investment map in Iraq”
This article once again solidifies the importance of Iraq and its natural wealth, highlighting the need to move away from a “rentier” economy that depends on approximately 95% of oil revenues.
Is this part of what we have all been waiting for?
💱 Dinar Discussion
A rate of 1320?
I don’t think so.
Silica mining (“white gold”) and similar projects are part of what will eventually contribute to a reinstatement at a higher rate once the dinar returns to FOREX.
We do not go to the bank until it is back on FOREX.
🛢️ Reinstatement vs. Redenomination
We all know that the reinstatement is being intentionally held back.
Iraq could easily sustain a rate of around $3.22, as it did prior to the 1991 war.
Every time the “Project to Delete the Zeros” has come up, the Central Bank has stated the same thing:
“This is an administrative reform, not a revaluation, and it will not change the exchange rate.”
In my newsletters at that time, I tried to show that this was not propaganda from the CBI, but factual information.
I also explained that there would not be a direct RV inside Iraq, nor long lines at banks to exchange currency.
The newer lower denominations, such as the 25 note, would have the same value as the 25,000 note today—simply without the zeros.
This is NOT a revaluation. The CBI has said it, not me. It could not be clearer.
🏦 CBI Statements
The most recent official CBI statement, issued in November 2025, explicitly rejected even rumors of an exchange rate change and condemned speculation as harmful to Iraq’s economic stability.
📊 Redenomination Impact
If and when Iraq eventually redenominates its currency:
- It will be good news for Iraqi businesses
- Good for accounting departments
- And beneficial for the Iraqi banking system
However, it will not be good news for people holding physical currency bundles in other countries expecting a life-changing windfall.
💱 Key Distinction: Reinstatement vs Redenomination
With that said, what matters most is this:
👉 We are looking for reinstatement, not redenomination.
It is reinstatement that would bring us to the bank and deliver the significant exchange rate change we are expecting.
However, redenomination may precede reinstatement within a broader master plan.
This is where many people misunderstand the investment.
🌍 Global Perspective
Will other currencies also revalue on FOREX at the same time?
This discussion is not limited to the Iraqi dinar alone.
There is also potential in countries affected by current geopolitical policies, such as Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran.
These developments are not coincidental. They are part of a broader process.
Once stabilized, these countries could become part of the global investment landscape and attract new capital flows.
⚠️ Iraq–Iran Factor
If the Iranian issue inside Iraq is not resolved, the country will continue to be viewed as high-risk for major investors.
This remains a key factor limiting full investor confidence even after 20 years.
It was not only the 2003 war that damaged the economy, but also the post-war Iranian influence.
🧭 Conclusion
For this reason, we have not yet seen the reinstatement.
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REVALHUB: 🧭 🏦 IRAQ: MONETARY REFORMS, DIGITALIZATION, AND POTENTIAL LONG-TERM STRENGTHENING OF THE DINAR
REVALHUB: 🧭 🏦 IRAQ: MONETARY REFORMS, DIGITALIZATION, AND POTENTIAL LONG-TERM STRENGTHENING OF THE DINAR
Analysis based on : THE NATIONAL DIGITAL CURRENCY WALL IN THE FACE OF BITCOIN: THE IRAQI DIGITAL DINAR AS A MODELby Dr. Maytham Hamid Nasser / Department of International Economic Relations / College of Political Science
Iraq is entering a pivotal phase of economic transformation led by the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), focused on strengthening monetary stability, modernizing the financial system, and increasing control over currency circulation.
While these reforms are structural in nature, they are also laying the groundwork for a more resilient and potentially stronger currency environment over the long term.
🧭 🏦 IRAQ: MONETARY REFORMS, DIGITALIZATION, AND POTENTIAL STRENGTHENING OF THE DINAR
Based on recent reforms by the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), the ongoing financial system digitalization, efforts to reduce the parallel market gap, and the broader White Paper framework, Iraq is undergoing a structural transformation of its monetary and banking system.
🏦 1. Macroeconomic stability in progress
The CBI continues to focus on:
- stabilizing the Iraqi dinar exchange rate
- reducing volatility in the parallel FX market
- containing inflation
- strengthening foreign reserves
👉 This reflects a gradual process of monetary stabilization.
💳 2. Financial system digitalization
The move toward electronic payments and a potential “digital dinar” implies:
- greater traceability of money in circulation
- reduced reliance on cash-based informal activity
- improved monitoring of financial flows
- stronger and more precise monetary policy tools
👉 This significantly enhances the CBI’s ability to manage liquidity.
📉 3. Reduction of the parallel market gap
A key structural objective appears to be:
- narrowing the gap between official and parallel exchange rates
- reducing distortions in foreign currency markets
- limiting cash-based informal dollar demand
👉 This is essential for stabilizing internal currency value.
🏗️ 4. Structural reforms under the White Paper
The economic reform framework includes:
- gradual economic diversification
- strengthening the banking sector
- improving fiscal discipline
- modernizing state institutions
👉 The long-term goal is reducing dependency on oil revenues.
🧠 5. Macro interpretation of the process
Taken together, these developments suggest:
- increasing formalization of the financial system
- stronger central bank control over money circulation
- improved banking transparency
- more effective monetary policy implementation
📊 CONCLUSION
Iraq is building the foundations of a more stable, digitized, and controlled monetary system, where inflation, liquidity, and exchange rate dynamics are increasingly managed through structured reforms.
If these reforms continue to consolidate alongside deeper economic restructuring, the natural long-term outcome would be a gradual strengthening of confidence in the currency and its purchasing power.
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DINAR REVALUATION INSIGHTS: 👉 Stability is the foundation for any future monetary transformation-Regional conflict strains Iraq’s credit standing
Shafaq News- Baghdad
Moody’s Investors Service on Saturday downgraded Iraq’s outlook to negative, citing rising regional tensions and increasing risks to the country’s oil-dependent economy and export flows.
The agency warned that Iraq’s reliance on oil exports leaves it vulnerable to disruptions in key maritime routes, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 90% of Iraqi crude is transported. It added that any interruption could quickly tighten state revenues and foreign currency inflows.
Although the Iraqi Ministry of Oil indicated that oil exports from the country’s southern provinces have resumed after more than 45 days of suspension, Moody’s expects it will take time for export levels to return to normal, as the US-Iranian temporary ceasefire implemented on April 8 continues to hold.
The agency previously reported an 80% drop in Baghdad’s oil production, noting that the decline pushed crude inventories to elevated levels. It also kept Iraq’s credit rating unchanged at “Caa1,” a level reflecting high credit risk.
https://shafaq.com/en/Economy/Regional-conflict-strains-Iraq-s-credit-standing
🧠 Dinar Revaluation Insights – Key Theme: Stability in Iraq
Now we clearly see why the keyword “stability” is so critical for the Iraqi government.
Regional tensions—factors that are external to Iraq’s internal policy—have repeatedly shown how quickly they can affect:
- market confidence
- exchange rate pressure
- investor perception
- and overall economic sentiment
This highlights a fundamental reality:
👉 Iraq’s economic and monetary strategy is highly sensitive to external geopolitical shocks.
📊 Analytical Insight
From a “Dinar Revaluation Insights” perspective, stability is not just a political preference—it is a structural requirement.
If Iraq is considering any long-term monetary strengthening or future currency reform, it must first ensure:
- strong internal control mechanisms
- reduced exposure to external volatility
- consistent fiscal and monetary discipline
- and sustained confidence in the financial system
⚖️ Key Interpretation
This is why the government prioritizes stability over rapid change.
Because in an environment like Iraq’s:
- instability increases currency speculation
- volatility weakens trust in the dinar
- external shocks can disrupt economic planning
📌 Core Insight
👉 Stability is not the end goal—it is the foundation for any future monetary transformation.
TEXAS SNAKE: 🚨 Breaking: Multiple Confirmations Signal Imminent Redemption — “Codes Entered,” (ENGLISH & SPANISH)
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Texas Snake says:
Some positive and promising news has been released tonight, giving us even more confidence that we are close to our redemption. I will report more as soon as I learn additional details. God bless you all.
Texas Snake 🐍 posted:
An unexpected CC has just announced that there may be more news coming.
Texas Snake 🐍 Post #2:
CC is just another confirmation that the codes have been entered by the military and to stay alert. That makes 4 confirmations.
Texas Snake 🐍 Post #3
SPANISH
Sábado 18 Abril 2026
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