The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) announced on Monday that the value of share trading exceeded 3.3 billion dinars last week, marking a 32% increase compared to the previous week.
In a report, the exchange stated that shares of 68 joint-stock companies were traded last week. Meanwhile, shares of 26 companies saw no trading as buy and sell orders failed to align on price, and 10 companies remained suspended for failing to submit required disclosures—out of a total of 104 companies listed on the exchange.
The report added that the volume of shares traded reached 3.818 billion—a 106% increase over the prior week—with a total trading value of 3.388 billion dinars, executed through 4,279 transactions.
The ISX60 price index closed at 930.78 points, reflecting a 1.35% decline from its previous session's close.
Regarding non-Iraqi investor activity, the exchange noted that these investors purchased 34 million shares, valued at 55 million dinars, through 35 transactions.
Conversely, non-Iraqi investors sold 23 million shares, with a total value of 258 million dinars, executed through 131 transactions.
Iraq Stock Exchange trading volume exceeds 3.3 billion dinars in one week
