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Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 1st January 2026.
Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes.
Note: The first trading session of 2026 will be on January 4.
| Rabee Securities’ Market Indexes Change – Weekly | |||
| Index Code | Closings | Change (w/w) (%) | Change (YTD) (%) |
| IQD-RSISX | 2,556.7 | -1.1% | 13.7% |
| USD-RSISX | 2,513.9 | -1.1% | 13.7% |
| IQD-RSIHX | 1,393.4 | 0.5% | 6.6% |
| USD-RSIHX | 1,562.3 | 0.5% | 6.6% |
| IQD-RSIBX | 5,602.7 | -1.5% | 14.0% |
| USD-RSIBX | 6,281.8 | -1.5% | 14.0% |
| IQD-RSISXTR | 4,557.1 | -1.1% | 22.9% |
| USD-RSISXTR | 5,005.9 | -1.1% | 22.9% |
For the RS Market Index charts, please click HERE.
| ISX Market Summary of This Week | |||
| Trading Vol. (IQD mn)/w | 5,728.8 | # of Listed Companies on the ISX | 104
/ 14 |
| Trading Vol. ($ mn)/w | 4.3 | # of Traded Companies | 63 |
| Traded Shares (mn)/w | 7,299 | # of Companies (Up) | 27 |
| Total Trades (#/w) | 2,472 | # of Companies (Down) | 10 |
| ISX Mcap (IQD bn) | 23,772 | # of Companies (Not changed) | 26 |
| ISX Mcap ($ mn) | 18,009 | # of Comp. Suspended from Trading (GA) | 5 |
| Market FX Rate/ CBI Auction Price (IQD/$) |
1320
/ 1310 |
# of Comp. Suspended from Trading (ISC) | 10 |
Top 5 Gainers – Weekly
| Company Names | ISX Code | Closing Price(IQD) | Price Change (w/w) | Price Chg. (YTD) |
| Nationality H. Furniture (NRM) | IHFI | 1.250 | 13.6% | -10.7% |
| Iraqi Islamic Bank | BIIB | 1.110 | 13.3% | -14.0% |
| Modern Construction Mat. (UCM) | IMCM | 0.920 | 8.2% | 70.4% |
| Sumer Commercial Bank (UCM) | BSUC | 0.150 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| Babylon Hotel | HBAY | 100.000 | 6.9% | -1.5% |
| Top 5 Losers – Weekly | ||||
| Company Names | ISX Code | Closing Price(IQD) | Price Change (w/w) | Price Chg. (YTD) |
| Al-Anssari Islamic Bank (NRM) | BANS | 0.070 | -41.7% | -93.0% |
| International Islamic Bank (NRM) | BINT | 0.200 | -35.5% | -31.0% |
| Iraqi for Carton Man. | IICM | 1.960 | -34.4% | 7.1% |
| Babil Animal & Vegetable Prod. | ABAP | 9.000 | -14.3% | -63.9% |
| National Comp. for Met. Ind. M.&B. | IMIB | 1.850 | -11.9% | -22.9% |
| Top 5 Active by Weekly Trading Volume | ||||
| Company Names | ISX Code | Trading Vol. (IQDmn)/d | Trading Vol. ($’000)/d | Share in Total Trad. Vol.(%) |
| Al-Mashreq Al-Arabi Isl. Bank (NRM) | BAMS | 1,700.0 | 1,287.9 | 29.9% |
| Asia Al Iraq Islamic Bank | BAIB | 1,139.0 | 862.9 | 20.1% |
| Al-Mansour Bank | BMNS | 613.9 | 465.1 | 10.8% |
| Babylon Hotel | HBAY | 456.1 | 345.5 | 8.0% |
| Sumer Commercial Bank (UCM) | BSUC | 306.5 | 232.2 | 5.4% |
| Distribution of No. of Weekly Trades and Trading Vol. by Sectors(1) | |||||
| Sector | No.of Trades/w | Trading Vol. (IQD mn)/w | Trading Vol. (‘000 $)/w | Share in Total Trading Vol. (%) | |
| Banking | 1,259 | 4,531.9 | 3,433.3 | 79.8% | |
| Hotels&Tourism | 84 | 515.4 | 390.4 | 9.1% | |
| Industry | 511 | 308.7 | 233.9 | 5.4% | |
| Services | 153 | 133.2 | 100.9 | 2.3% | |
| Agriculture | 223 | 107.1 | 81.1 | 1.9% | |
| Telecom | 180 | 72.5 | 54.9 | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | 45 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 0.1% | |
| Investment | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | |
| Grand Total | 2,455 | 5,676.6 | 4,300.4 | 100.0% | |
(1) Excluding OTC market
Iraq Stock Exchange
- Faisal Al-Haimus, Chairman of the Iraqi Securities Commission (ISC), announced the imminent launch of the Commission’s 2026-2028 strategy, a step aimed at transforming the ISX into a leading regional financial center. He explained that the new strategy focuses on comprehensive digital transformation, diversifying investment instruments, increasing liquidity, attracting foreign investment, enhancing transparency, and protecting investors’ rights. (ISC)
- A cross transaction occurred on 1.5 bn shares of Asia Al Iraq Islamic Bank (BAIB) on Dec. 28, valued at IQD1.1 bn and corresponding to 0.6% of BAIB’s capital.
- A cross transaction occurred on 2.0 bn shares of Al Masherq Al-Arabi Islamic Bank (BAMS) on Dec. 30 valued at IQD1.7 bn and corresponding to 0.7% of BAMS’s capital.
- Al Anssari Islamic Bank (BANS) fulfilled ISX’s request to explain why the prices touched the lower limit on Dec. 28 and Dec. 29. The company disclosed that there were no fundamental events or new matters that affected the price of the shares.
- ISX requested International Islamic Bank (BINT) to explain why the prices touched the lower limit on Dec. 29 and Dec. 30.
- ISX requested Iraqi Carton Manufacturies (IICM) to explain why the prices touched the lower limit on Dec. 29 and Dec. 30.
Stocks that resumed / will resume trading:
- Original shares of Investment Bank of Iraq (BIBI) resumed trading on Dec. 28 after holding its AGM on Dec. 19 in which they discussed and approved 2024 annual financial statements and increasing the paid-in capital from IQD288.0 bn to IQD300.0 bn through a 2.08% rights issue and a 2.08% bonus issue.
- Al Masherq Al-Arabi Islamic Bank (BAMS) resumed trading on Dec. 28 after holding its postponed AGM on Dec. 23, in which they discussed and approved choosing the path of continuity within the CBI’s banking reform plan.
- Original shares of Al Mustashar Islamic Bank (BMUI) resumed trading on Dec. 30 after holding its AGM on Dec. 22 in which they discussed and approved 2024 annual financial statements and increasing the paid-in capital from IQD250.0 bn to IQD300.0 bn through a 11.60% rights issue and an 8.40% bonus issue.
- Babylon Hotel (HBAY) resumed trading on Dec. 30 after holding its AGM on Dec. 24, in which they discussed and approved 2023 & 2024 annual financial statements, decided to distribute IQD6.5 cash dividend per share, corresponding to a 6.5% dividend yield, and elected five original and five alternative board members.
- Al Taif Islamic Bank (BTIB) resumed trading on Dec. 30 after holding its AGM on Nov. 20, in which they discussed and approved 2024 annual financial statements and the merger with another bank or several banks, in implementation of the banking reform document issued by the CBI.
- New shares of Credit Bank of Iraq (BROI) from the capital increase to IQD346.87 bn through an 8.44% bonus issue resumed trading on Dec. 30.
Stocks that were suspended / will be suspended from trading:
- ISX suspended trading of Mosul Bank (BMFI) starting Dec. 28 due to the AGM that will be held on Dec. 31 to discuss and approve 2023 & 2024 annual financial statements, dividend distribution, banking reform plan, and increasing the paid-in capital from IQD252.5 bn to IQD300.0 bn through a 7.92% rights issue and a 10.89% bonus issue.
- ISX suspended trading of Rajih Islamic Bank for Investment (BRAJ) starting Dec. 28 due to the AGM that will be held on Dec. 31 to discuss and approve 2024 annual financial statements, dividend distribution, and the banking reform plan.
- ISX suspended trading of AHliya For Insurance (NAHF) starting Dec. 28 due to the AGM that will be held on Dec. 31 to discuss and approve increasing the paid-in capital from IQD9.0 bn to IQD19.0 bn through a 111.11% rights issue.
- ISX suspended trading of National Islamic Bank (BNAI) starting Dec. 29 due to the AGM that will be held on Jan. 5, 2026 to discuss and approve the continuation of operating under the current license and the same legal entity, while meeting the reform standards within the banking sector reform plan project.
