“Sounds like a Rate Hike” – Coffee with MarkZ Intel Stream Highlights 4-20-25

Summary: As we kick off another week, the atmosphere in the currency community remains charged with anticipation. During Monday’s “Coffee with MarkZ” (April 20, 2026), the conversation centered on the familiar question: Is this finally the week? While MarkZ acknowledged that rumors are circulating suggesting a major breakthrough, he kept expectations grounded, noting that similar sentiments were expressed last week without the expected results. He emphasized that for those tracking the bond market, the critical window for updates typically spans from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. Discussions among members touched on the rampant speculation surrounding Iraqi Dinar (IQD) rates. Various figures have…