The fact that we may have a major shift in the value of the dinar - timed to coincide with the New Year - could hardly be considered just a rumor.
Until we know for sure otherwise - it remains a genuine possibility for a number of reasons, not the least of which is that it has happened before in the case of Afghanistan, where their currency made a dramatic leap at precisely Midnight Jan 1st., 2003
One can not possibly deny that it is a genuine possibility!