Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Tuesday Afternoon 8-4-26
Good Afternoon Dinar Recaps,
Hormuz Breakthrough? U.S.–Iran Talks Spark Global Market Optimism
Signs of a possible U.S.–Iran agreement are easing fears over the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil lower, boosting global markets, and raising hopes for improved financial stability.
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Tuesday Afternoon 8-4-26
Oil Rebounds On Renewed Middle East Tensions
2026-08-04 Shafaq News Oil prices rebounded 1% on Tuesday from a plunge in the previous session, fuelled by concerns that Middle East supply remains at risk as a diplomatic resolution to the U.S.-Iran war that has disrupted shipments still seems unlikely.
Front-month Brent futures rose $1.12, or 1.3%, to $84.89 a barrel by 0355 GMT after dropping 7% in the previous session to a three-week low.
More Iraq News Posted by Tishwash at TNT 8-4-2026
TNT:
Tishwash: Washington begins withdrawing its last troops from Iraq and Kurdistan, ending its military presence.
A report published by Al-Monitor on Saturday (August 1, 2026) revealed that the US military has begun implementing the final phase of its military withdrawal from Iraq by withdrawing its last remaining forces in the Kurdistan Region, along with air defense systems and related military equipment, in a move that represents the conclusion of the plan to end the US military presence in the country.
The report, which was followed up by "Baghdad Today", stated that the withdrawal includes forces stationed in bases within the Kurdistan Region, which represented the last American military presence after the completion of the evacuation of bases located within the areas under the control of the Iraqi federal government at the beginning of this year.
News, Rumors and Opinions Tuesday 8-4-2026
KTFA:
Clare: Channel8 Exclusive: Iraq Faces Liquidity Crunch as Oil Revenues Fall
At a Glance
Iraq faces a cash liquidity shortage.
July salary funding remains under pressure.
Oil revenues have dropped sharply.
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Tuesday Morning 8-4-26
Salaries Are Causing Panic Among Iraqis; Parliamentary Action Is Underway To Secure Them.
Information/Special.. MP Duha Laibi Al-Bahadli revealed today, Monday, a parliamentary move to host the Minister of Finance inside the House of Representatives, to discuss the issue of salaries and to identify the most prominent financial challenges facing the process of securing them.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Tuesday Morning 8-4-26
Good Morning Dinar Recaps,
BRICS Payment Push Accelerates: Alternative Trade Systems Gain Momentum
BRICS nations are advancing local-currency trade and cross-border payment infrastructure, signaling another step toward a more diversified global financial system.
Rob Cunningham: One Ultimate Token Question
Rob Cunningham: One Ultimate Token Question
8-3-2026
One Ultimate Token Question
“If all ‘powers that be’ were forced to vote in support of one, and only one, ‘synthetic hegemonic currency’ the world must adopt today, and use for the next 10 years, with no wiggle room, delays or excuses, what token would be chosen, today?”
ANSWER:
XRP.
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Monday Evening 8-3-26
Mediation Clears Way For Al-Zaidi's Saudi Visit
2026-08-03 / Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi is expected to visit Saudi Arabia next weekfollowing mediation international and domestic efforts that eased tensions between Baghdad and Riyadh, a source told Shafaq News on Monday.
During the visit the two sides are expected to discuss security cooperation, economic ties, and investment. Saudi Arabia intends to present Al-Zaidi with evidence that allergy shows attacks against the Kingdom were launched from Iraqi territory.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Monday Afternoon 8-3-26
Good Afternoon Dinar Recaps,
Federal Reserve Outlook and Rising Treasury Yields Continue to Pressure Families and Global Markets
Uncertainty surrounding future Federal Reserve policy and rising Treasury yields are keeping financial markets on edge, influencing borrowing costs, investment decisions, and the broader outlook for the global economy.
Mario Innecco: The Monetary Reset, Japan's Debt Crisis & Undervalued Miners | Old Gold
Mario Innecco: The Monetary Reset, Japan's Debt Crisis & Undervalued Miners | Old Gold
OldGold: 8-3-2026
In this episode of Old Gold, Eric Robinson and Jeremy Gray sit down with maneco64's Mario Innecco to discuss the shifting global monetary system, why gold has now overtaken US Treasuries as the world's primary reserve asset, and why gold and silver miners remain deeply undervalued heading into what all three see as the next explosive leg of the bull market.
The conversation also covers Japan's snowballing sovereign debt crisis, the risk of social unrest as wealth inequality widens, and whether Bitcoin has become just another risk asset tracking the Nasdaq.
A 50% NASDAQ Crash Is Coming After This Last Great Rally | Jean Josse & Michelle Makori
A 50% NASDAQ Crash Is Coming After This Last Great Rally | Jean Josse & Michelle Makori
Miles Franklin Media: 8-2-2026
Michelle Makori, President and Editor-in-Chief of Miles Franklin Media, speaks with Jean Josse, Chief Investment Officer of GlassBead Capital Management, who says investors may be entering the final – and potentially most profitable – phase of the AI-driven bull market.
Josse predicts the Federal Reserve could eventually raise rates four, five or even six times in the first half of 2027, potentially taking the federal funds rate as high as 6%, while stocks continue climbing.