
Originally Posted by
Paulette
Announcement No.(867)
D.G. of Foreign Exchange Control
The 867 daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq day Tuesday 2007/ 2/ 20 so the results were as follows :
Details Notes
Number of banks 17 -----
Auction price selling dinar / US $ 1283 -----
Auction price buying dinar / US $ ----- -----
Amount sold at auction price (US $) 89.410.000 -----
Amount purchased at Auction price (US $) -----
Total offers for buying (US $) 89.410.000 -----
Total offers for selling (US $) ----- -----
Ok, there's always tomorrow. Weather permitting, I'm going to the beach to drown my sorrows in the Caribbean Sea.
My vacation ends on Friday.
I'd appreciate a reval by then. Is that really asking too much?
"I'm not suggesting "magic" just simple math.
Just for sake of discussion, let's say I borrow 200 million Dinar from this State-run Iraqi bank to build my new home this week. Then the GOI decides to REVAL the Dinar 1 to 1 against the U.S. Dollar and .... Do I still owe 200 Million Dinar to the State-run bank of Iraq? "....." These loans have to be adjusted. My principal owed has to be reduced to reflect the REVAL. Iraq's M2 is then automatically reduced by 229,770,000 Dinar, ..."