Sunday Morning Iraq News Highlights 12-25-22
The Exchange Rates Of The Us Dollar Jumped Against The Iraqi Dinar, Minutes After Its Opening On The Main Stock Exchange In Baghdad And Kurdistan
The exchange rates of the US dollar against the Iraqi dinar jumped minutes after its opening, today, Saturday, on the main stock exchange in the capital, Baghdad, and in the Kurdistan region. Also, the Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya Central Stock Exchange in Baghdad recorded, at 10.45 am today, 154,000 Iraqi dinars for 100 US dollars. While the prices during its opening this morning were 153,450 dinars compared to 100 dollars.
In addition, the buying and selling prices increased in exchange shops in the local markets in Baghdad, where the selling price reached 154,500 Iraqi dinars for every 100 US dollars, while the buying prices amounted to 153,500 Iraqi dinars for every 100 US dollars. In Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, the price of the dollar in the stock market also recorded an increase, as the selling price of the dollar reached 153,900 dinars for every 100 US dollars. LINK
The Exchange Rates Of The Dollar Exceed The Barrier Of 153 Thousand Dinars In Iraq
Today, Sunday, the exchange rates of the dollar witnessed an increase in the local stock exchange.
The selling price of the dollar was 153,600 dinars per 100 dollars, while the buying price of the dollar was 153,500 dinars per 100 dollars.
And the Central Bank of Iraq decided earlier to adjust the exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar, as the price of buying a dollar from the Ministry of Finance reached 1450 dinars, while the price of selling it to banks was set at (1460) dinars per dollar, while the selling price to the citizen is (1470). dinars for every dollar. https://takadum-news.com/archives/139102
The Central Bank Has Stopped Selling The Dollar For Days, And The Markets Are Burning
Baghdad – Iraq today: Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Soran Omar, announced, on Sunday, that the Central Bank of Iraq has not sold dollar currency since December 23, 2022 until today.
“The central bank did not sell any dollars on 23, 24.25 of this month, due to holidays, so the price of the dollar rose more,” Omar said in a blog post.
He added, “The days 26, 27, 28.29 of this month will sell 348 million and 220 thousand dollars locally, and 128 million dollars for remittances and abroad, which is the lowest level of dollar sales compared to the previous weeks during this month. ” LINK