COFFEE WITH MARKZ: Iraq Political Shifts, Gold Market Reforms & RV Timing Signals

 Introduction: Another Critical Week in the RV Journey

As the global financial landscape continues to shift, Iraq’s political developments, gold market reforms, and bond-related rumors remain at the center of attention for those watching the Iraqi Dinar revaluation (RV).

In today’s MarkZ discussion, community members shared optimism, frustration, humor, and faith—reflecting the emotional rollercoaster that has defined this journey for years.

From Maliki’s declining influence to gold-backed currency education, and from bond silence to January timing rumors, this update captures the pulse of where things stand now.

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Iraq Political Developments: Power Shifts Behind the Scenes

Maliki Losing Ground

MarkZ highlighted increasing instability surrounding former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, stating:

“Maliki is slipping. Pay attention because Abadi is also opposed.”

Maliki is reportedly struggling to gain the political support necessary to regain the Prime Minister position. This internal resistance suggests a continued reshaping of Iraq’s leadership, which many believe is necessary before any meaningful currency reform can occur.

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Questions Still Unanswered

Community members raised critical issues still unresolved in Iraq:

• Who is Savaya meeting with today?

• Has there been progress in selecting the President’s seat?

• Any confirmed advancement on the Hydrocarbon Law (HCL)?

• Have the militias disarmed as required?

These remain key benchmarks frequently associated with RV readiness.

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Gold Market Reforms: A Strategic Signal?

One of the most significant updates came from Al Sudani’s advisor Saleh, who outlined six measures to end manipulation in Iraq’s gold market.

Why Gold Matters

MarkZ believes this is not accidental:

“People are using gold as a store of wealth. I believe they are educating the people towards a gold backing for their currency.”

This aligns with long-standing speculation that Iraq may be preparing its population for a more asset-backed or value-supported currency system, increasing public trust and stability.

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Bond Market Update: Silence… For Now

On the bond side, MarkZ reported:

• No updates today

• Banking holiday (MLK Day)

• Waiting on confirmation from contacts regarding a release promised last week

Despite the quiet, many believe bond holders and currency holders will move simultaneously , often described as “shotgun timing.”

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RV Timing Speculation: January Signals Everywhere

Several rumors and reports surfaced during the discussion:

• Bank contacts in Southern California allegedly expect rates to appear before January 30

• One individual was reportedly scheduled to exchange on January 30

• January 20 is rumored to be a “big day”

• New tax brackets, Basel III, and credit card caps were mentioned

• Trump’s upcoming appearance at Davos sparked speculation

MarkZ confirmed:

“I am hearing the 20th is supposed to be a big day as well.”

As always, these remain unverified and should be treated cautiously.

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Community Sentiment: Faith, Fatigue & Hope

The emotional tone of the community was mixed:

• “Feels like Groundhog Day… or Gilligan’s Island.”

• “This is quite a movie we are watching… looking forward to the end credits.”

• “We were told things would get crazy at the end.”

Despite fatigue, faith and unity remain strong, with members encouraging prayer, patience, and mutual support.

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Featured Snippets (Google Discover Ready)

Is Iraq moving toward a gold-backed currency?
Iraq’s recent gold market reforms suggest an effort to educate citizens on gold as a store of value, possibly preparing the population for broader monetary reform.

Is Maliki still relevant in Iraq’s political future?
According to MarkZ, Maliki is losing political support and facing opposition, weakening his chances of returning as Prime Minister.

When could the RV happen?
Rumors suggest late January timing, but no official confirmation exists. All information remains speculative.

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Q&A Section

Q: Has the U.S. officially withdrawn from Iraq?

A: Some media outlets reported this, but confirmation and context are still unclear.

Q: Will bond holders be paid before currency exchanges?

A: Many believe bond releases and currency exchanges will happen around the same time.

Q: Should rumors about solar flares and internet outages be taken seriously?

A: There is no confirmed evidence linking solar activity to RV timing.

Q: Are these updates financial advice?

A: No. All content is educational and opinion-based only.

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MarkZ Disclaimer (Required)

Please consider everything on this call as my opinion.
People who take notes do not catch everything, and it’s best to watch the video so that you get everything in context.
Be sure to consult a professional for any financial decisions.

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Final Disclaimer

THE CONTENT IN THIS PODCAST IS FOR GENERAL & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO PROVIDE ANY PROFESSIONAL, FINANCIAL, OR LEGAL ADVICE. PLEASE CONSIDER EVERYTHING DISCUSSED IN MARKZ’S OPINION ONLY.

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On Trump's orders, Savaya is in Baghdad: "Complete compliance or total eradication

 On Trump's orders, Savaya is in Baghdad: "Complete compliance or total eradication."

 With news of the arrival of US President Donald Trump’s envoy to Iraq, Mark Savaya, today or tomorrow in Baghdad, carrying a “booby-trapped briefcase” of files, sanctions, and what Washington calls “hard gifts,” attention is turning to one of the most complex issues in the Iraqi economy: money smuggling networks, money laundering, and the circulation of hard currency outside legal channels, amid anticipation of the extent of the targeting that may extend to banks, companies, businessmen, and networks linked to armed factions, and what impact this step may have on the stability of the economy, the exchange rate, and the balance of political power internally.

Savaya: An envoy speaking "the language of numbers"

Mark Savaya, an Iraqi-American businessman of Chaldean origin, has served as the US Special Envoy to Iraq since October 2025, with authority directly linking the Iraqi file to the White House. In recent days, he held a series of meetings in Washington, including with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hagseth and the Director of Counterterrorism, before proceeding to the US Treasury Department, where he announced an agreement on a "comprehensive review" of payment records and financial transactions linked to institutions, companies, and individuals in Iraq whose names are associated with smuggling, money laundering, and fraudulent contracts and projects.

Economic and financial expert Ahmed Al-Tamimi believes that this course "reflects an escalating American trend to tighten pressure tools in the near future," explaining to "Baghdad Today" that Washington presents these steps as part of "attempts to protect the international financial system and prevent its exploitation in money laundering operations and financing illegal activities."

From dollar restrictions to selective sanctions

Over the past few years, the United States has tightened restrictions on Iraqi banks' access to dollars through the foreign exchange platform and their dealings with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This has resulted in limiting the transactions of several private banks and prohibiting others from using dollars, ostensibly to curb currency smuggling abroad. This context makes the new threat brandished by Savaya an extension of an existing pattern, but one more specifically targeting individuals, companies, and networks.

Al-Tamimi explains one aspect of the nature of the potential sanctions, indicating that "the package may include freezing assets, restrictions on bank transfers, and a ban on dealing with financial institutions and companies suspected of involvement in serious violations," which means that some economic entities may suddenly find themselves outside the network of international transactions, or under strict scrutiny that raises the cost of any external activity for them.

Who is the likely target?

Despite the absence of publicly announced regulations so far, the pattern of US sanctions in similar cases allows for an initial outline of the categories likely to be targeted:

- Banks and money exchange companies whose names frequently appear in compliance and money laundering reports, or which have been linked to dollar transfers that were blocked in the past.
- Front companies in the contracting, equipment, and general trading sectors, operating as cover for government contracts or the supply of essential goods, with suspicions that "margins" are being paid to political entities or armed factions.
- Businessmen and financial intermediaries managing a complex network of cross-border transfers and contracts, particularly with countries subject to sanctions or strict monitoring.
- Entities linked to armed factions that are designated or quasi-designated on sanctions lists, whether through security companies, associations, or commercial and media fronts.

In this context, Al-Tamimi points out that "the message is not directed only at the names that will be placed on the list, but at the wider circle around them," because any businessman, bank or company that gets close to this circle will find himself under the microscope of international compliance systems, even if his name is not directly mentioned in the sanctions decisions.

How will Iraq's economy be affected?

Economically, the effects of sanctions are not limited to freezing an account here or banning a bank there; they extend to the image of the Iraqi market as a whole in the eyes of correspondent banks and investors. Al-Tamimi warns that "any expansion of the scope of sanctions will practically lead to even stricter measures by foreign banks, which may resort to what is called 'excessive compliance,' meaning refraining from dealing with Iraqi entities simply for fear of being sanctioned."

This rigidity is reflected in three main ways:

- Increased cost of remittances and foreign trade: The higher the risk factor in dealing with Iraq, the higher the commissions and processing times for remittances, and some transactions may even be rejected outright.
- Additional pressure on the exchange rate: If the flow of official dollars declines, or the number of restricted banks expands, reliance on the parallel market will increase, threatening to erode citizens' purchasing power and widen the gap between the official and parallel exchange rates.
- Slowdown in investments and major projects: International companies will reconsider their plans, especially in sectors where government contracts involve local entities subject to sanctions or suspicion.

The citizen at the heart of the storm: from the dollar to prices

Although sanctions are legally framed as being "targeted" at specific individuals and entities, experience in Iraq, Iran, and Syria over the past years shows that ordinary citizens often bear the brunt of the impact. Al-Tamimi explains that "any disruption to the flow of dollars or tightening of transfers is quickly reflected in the prices of imported goods, from food to medicine and construction materials, because the Iraqi economy is highly dependent on imports."

As costs rise for banks and companies, the burden is gradually passed on to the end consumer through:

- Increased prices for goods and services.
- Reduced job opportunities in sectors affected by sanctions or banking restrictions.
- Restricted access to loans and financing, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises.

In this sense, how the government manages this issue becomes a crucial factor in mitigating the impact of sanctions on the public: the more organized alternatives for trade and finance are available, and the more the parallel market is controlled and monopolies are prevented, the less able speculators are to turn sanctions into an opportunity to profit at the expense of the citizen.

Will politicians be affected and will the equation be disrupted?

Politically, sanctions of this kind have the potential to rearrange some of the balance of power within the Iraqi political system:

Political blocs whose power is largely derived from money may face restrictions on their traditional funding networks, limiting their ability to manage election campaigns, buy loyalties, or finance media and service-oriented outlets.

Some politicians linked to businessmen or banks subject to sanctions may find themselves facing two equally unpalatable options: either attempting to distance themselves from these networks or engaging in a political and media confrontation with Washington, with all the domestic and international costs that entails.

Other forces may exploit the sanctions to present themselves as "less costly" to the West, through reformist rhetoric and promises of financial compliance, thus adding an external dimension to the internal competition.

Conversely, some factions are attempting to downplay the threats from Savaya, with some of their rhetoric even resorting to mockery of any political or economic entity that seriously addresses the sanctions issue or tries to open channels of understanding with it, going so far as to issue veiled threats against anyone who "cooperates" with the American approach. 

These messages may discourage some actors from pursuing financial reform, but they do not negate the fact that the sanctions are imposed from abroad, and their cost will affect everyone to varying degrees.

Two parallel paths: sanctions and "surgical" strikes

Another significant indicator, not lost on observers, is the arrangement of Savaya's meetings in Washington: the Treasury Department on one hand, and the Department of Defense on the other. This arrangement, in the view of many, reflects two parallel approaches within the Trump administration's thinking regarding Iraq and the region.

- A financial and punitive track led by the Treasury Department, through reviewing records, tightening compliance, and imposing sanctions on individuals and entities. -
A "surgical" security and military track remains available as a backup option, based on targeted strikes against objectives classified as a direct threat to US interests or those of its partners.

This is a path Iraq has witnessed in recent years through drone strikes or precision missile attacks targeting leaders and positions of armed factions. The difference this time, according to political assessments, lies in Savaya's position itself; he is presented in political circles as Trump's personal envoy, with whom he has a close relationship and a shared business background. This means that his political mandate may be broader than that of a traditional envoy, and that his recommendations on the issues of sanctions and "surgical" strikes will be closer to the decision-making circle in the White House.

Ahmed Al-Tamimi warns that “combining financial and security tools raises the level of risks; if sanctions alone do not bring about the desired change from Washington’s point of view, the appetite for using other tools may increase, and Iraq has experienced this equation more than once.”

A test of the will for reform before it is a conflict with Washington

Ultimately, the "Safaya sanctions" issue is not simply a bilateral conflict between Baghdad and Washington, but rather reveals an internal test of the will for reform in Iraq:

If the government acts swiftly to cleanse the financial system, tighten oversight of banks and companies, and protect the exchange market from speculation, some of the pressure can be contained and transformed into an opportunity to rebuild confidence.
However, if the threat is treated as "merely a passing political maneuver," met only with denials or verbal escalation, Iraq may find itself facing a broader package of sanctions, where the interests of the White House intersect with regional agendas, while the average citizen bears the brunt of the cost at exchange bureaus and on market shelves.

Between these two paths, Washington and its allies will be watching events unfold, just as the Iraqi public is watching the exchange rate, the cost of living, and job opportunities. The difference is that the former possesses the tools of sanctions and "surgery," while the latter can only wait for the results of the numbers game and the decisions made far from its grasp, only to discover later whether it alone will bear the brunt of it, or whether genuine reform will finally begin from within before being imposed from the outside.  link

🧩 Frank26: The First Domino Falls — Iraq’s New President and the Path to a New Exchange Rate

  📌 Introduction: Watching for the First Domino

In the world of Iraqi monetary reform, timing is everything — and Frank26 believes we are watching the first dominoprepare to fall.

According to Frank26, the appointment of a new Iraqi president is not just political theater. It is the trigger point that sets everything else in motion — including the new exchange rate for the Iraqi dinar.

“I’m going to look for that new Iraqi president… It’s the first domino that knocks them all straight into the new exchange rate.”

This statement aligns with a broader narrative of coordination between Iraq, the United States, and global financial authorities.

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🇮🇶 Where Are We with the Iraqi Dinar Right Now?

Frank26 remains firm and unwavering in his position:

“I think we’re at where Trump has us. I’m not going to abandon my stance. I don’t second guess.”

From his perspective, Iraq’s monetary reform is not drifting or stalled — it is being strategically managed at the highest levels.

🔑 The key takeaway:
The delay is not disorder. It is control.

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🏛️ Trump’s Role in Monetary Reform & the Middle East

Frank26 strongly believes that President Donald J. Trump plays a central role in:

• Iraqi monetary reform

• Middle Eastern stability

• Avoiding unnecessary war

• Coordinating economic leverage instead of military force

“I feel deep in my heart that Donald Trump is in control of the monetary reform, in control of a lot of things in the Middle East.”

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🕊️ Peace Over War: A Strategic Approach

Frank26 emphasizes that Trump:

• Does not want war with Iran

• Is demonstrating restraint

• Gives diplomatic solutions precedence

• Prioritizes human life

This philosophy is reinforced by Trump’s own words:

📢 TRUMP X QUOTE

“It is my great honor to announce the Board of Peace has been formed…”

💡 Peace-driven leadership creates the stable environment required for currency revaluation and economic restructuring.

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🏦 Clare’s Insight: Mark Savaya Confirms Deep Financial Coordination

Clare brings critical confirmation through a powerful statement from Mark Savaya, shedding light on direct U.S.–Iraq financial cooperation.

🔍 Mark Savaya Statement:

“I met with the U.S. Department of the Treasury and OFAC to address key challenges and reform opportunities across both state-owned and private banks…”

Key discussion points included:

• Strengthening financial governance

• Enhancing compliance

• Improving institutional accountability

• Targeting malign actors and corrupt networks

• Preparing forthcoming sanctions to protect financial integrity

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🤝 Stronger Than Ever: U.S.–Iraq Relations

Mark Savaya makes a bold and important declaration:

“The relationship between Iraq and the United States has never been stronger than it is today under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump.”

This level of cooperation is essential for:
✅ International trust
✅ Banking reform
✅ Credit rating improvements
✅ Exchange rate normalization

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⭐ Featured Snippet: Key Insight 

Why is Iraq’s new president important for the dinar exchange rate?
According to Frank26, the appointment of a new Iraqi president is the first domino that triggers broader monetary reform, including the activation of a new exchange rate. This process is being closely guided by U.S. leadership and international financial coordination.

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❓ Q&A: Key Questions Answered

❓ Is the Iraqi Dinar Waiting on Political Leadership?

Yes. Frank26 believes the new president is the final political requirement before monetary execution.

❓ Is Trump Really Involved?

Frank26 and multiple sources suggest Trump is deeply involved in overseeing monetary reform and Middle East stability.

❓ Why Avoiding War Matters?

War destabilizes markets. Peace enables currency confidence, reform execution, and investor trust.

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🚀 Why This Update Is So Significant

This is not speculation. This update includes:
✅ Political alignment
✅ Financial reform confirmation
✅ Treasury & OFAC involvement
✅ Anti-corruption enforcement
✅ Strategic peace initiatives

All elements required for a new exchange rate environment are converging.

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Frank26

  I'm going to look for that [new Iraqi] president ...It's the first domino that knocks them all  straight into the new exchange rate...    

 Where are we with the Iraqi dinar? 

 I think we're at where Trump has us.  I'm not going to abandon my stance.  I don't second guess. I feel deep in my heart that Donald Trump is in control of the monetary reform, in control of a lot of things in the Middle East.  I don't think Trump wants to go to war with Iran.  He's demonstrating it. 

 He gives them more chances than they deserve.  He doesn't want people to die. TRUMP X Quote: "It is my great honor to announce the Board of Peace has been formed..."

Clare  

 Mark_Savaya - "I met with the U.S. Department of the Treasury and OFAC to address key challenges and reform opportunities across both state owned and private banks, with a clear emphasis on strengthening financial governance, compliance, and institutional accountability...We also discussed next steps related to forthcoming sanctions targeting malign actors and networks that undermine financial integrity and state authority. The relationship between Iraq and the United States has never been stronger than it is today under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump."

MARKZ:🔔 Historic Bond Confirmations, Banking NDA Signals & Iraq Momentum...

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A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Development Fund for Iraq and BPI Bank France in Paris

  A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Development Fund for Iraq and BPI Bank France in Paris.

The Iraqi Embassy in Paris announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Development Fund for Iraq and BPI France in the French capital.

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In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the embassy said it participated in the signing ceremony, which was attended by Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Minister Plenipotentiary Thaer Wahib Hussein. 

Hussein emphasized the importance of encouraging companies to enter the Iraqi market and take advantage of available investment opportunities, particularly in the productive and developmental sectors.  link

🚨 Redemption Centers Confirmed: Bruce Signals High Contract Rates & Imminent Timeline

 📌 Introduction: Why Redemption Centers Matter More Than Ever

New intelligence from Bruce via WiserNow is reinforcing what many insiders have long suggested:
👉 Redemption centers are the key to maximum exchange value.

According to Bruce, these centers are not just an option — they are the primary pathway for accessing contract rates, particularly for the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) and Vietnamese Dong (VND).

With timing windows narrowing and top-tier banking sources weighing in, the picture is becoming clearer:
We are approaching the execution phase.

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🏦 Why Redemption Centers Are the Preferred Route

🔑 Higher Rates Explained

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Bruce is very direct:

“Redemption centers are going to be the way to go. Why? Because the rates are going to be higher.”

Key points:

• Contract rates for the Iraqi Dinar will only be available at redemption centers

• Street-level or standard bank exchanges will not offer these rates

• The Vietnamese Dong is also expected to carry higher initial rates at redemption centers

💡 These centers exist specifically to handle large-scale currency redemptions tied to sovereign and asset-backed processes.

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💰 Dinar & Dong: Contract Rate Expectations

🇮🇶 Iraqi Dinar (IQD)

• Contract rate described as “extremely high”

• Available only at redemption centers

• Intended for structured, one-time exchanges

🇻🇳 Vietnamese Dong (VND)

• Initial rates reportedly higher at redemption centers

• May later normalize, making early access critical

⏳ Timing matters. Early windows historically offer the best value opportunities.

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🏛️ Source Credibility: Wells Fargo Intelligence

Bruce emphasizes the quality of the sources, stating:

“This information is coming from a very, very top Wells Fargo source.”

This source indicates:

• Everything is expected to “fly”

• The primary window begins  Sunday evening

• Momentum continues through Wednesday the 21st

⚠️ Importantly, this is not public banking chatter — it is redemptive-level intelligence.

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⏰ Timeline Update: When Could This Start?

📆 Expected Window

• Sunday evening: Initial activation signals

• Through Wednesday the 21st: Primary operational window

⚡ Could It Be Sooner?

Bruce adds:

“Some of the people at the redemptive leadership positions are saying it could be a little sooner… maybe the weekend’s in play.”

This suggests:

• Systems may activate earlier than expected

• Notifications could come at any moment

• Weekend execution is not off the table

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🔥 Featured Snippet: Key Takeaway 

What are redemption centers and why are they important?
Redemption centers are specialized exchange facilities offering significantly higher contract rates for currencies like the Iraqi Dinar and Vietnamese Dong. According to Bruce from WiserNow, these centers are the only place to access top-tier rates, with activation expected imminently.

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❓ Q&A: Common Redemption Questions

❓ Can I Exchange at a Regular Bank?

Yes, but you will not receive contract rates. Redemption centers offer exclusive, negotiated values.

❓ Are Redemption Centers Real?

According to multiple sources, including top Wells Fargo leadership, they are operational and awaiting final activation signals.

❓ Is Timing Critical?

Absolutely. Early exchange windows typically offer the highest and most flexible rates.

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🚀 Why This Update Is Different

This information stands out because it includes:
✅ Tier-1 banking sources
✅ Defined timelines
✅ Leadership-level confirmations
✅ Consistent messaging across platforms
✅ Operational readiness language (“everything to fly”)

This is execution language, not speculation.

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Bruce   

[via WiserNow] 

 Redemption centers are going to be the way to go. 

Why? Because the rates are going to be higher. The only way you're going to get a contract rate on the dinar is at the redemption center, and it's extremely high.  We believe, by what we've seen so far, that the Dong rate is higher at the redemption center, at least initially. 

..information...is coming from a very, very top Wells Fargo source, and it is that we are expecting everything to fly for us...Sunday evening...all the way from there to the 21st which is Wednesday ...I'll give you the timeline that's really about the best I can do is give you what I'm hearing from excellent sources. 

Some of the people that are at the redemptive leadership positions are saying it could be, could be a little sooner than that. ...maybe the weekends in play... I know that we're looking for things to start popping for us, and I know that this is going to happen very soon...