Shafaq News- Baghdad
The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX)recorded nearly 21 billion Iraqi dinars in trading volume last week —roughly$16 million.
According to the recorded data, morethan 7.5 billion shares were traded during the week across fivetrading sessions.
The ISX60 index closed at 1,016.21points, reflecting a 1% increase from the previous session.
Throughout the week, the exchangeexecuted 4,303 sale and purchase contracts involving 63 listedcompanies. Shares of 32 companies were not traded because buy andsell orders did not match, while trading in eight companies remainedsuspended for failing to submit the required disclosures.
Non-Iraqi investors purchased349,000 shares worth 567 million Iraqi dinars (about $431,000) through 185transactions, while selling nearly 1 billion shares valued at 2 billion Iraqidinars (about $1.52M) in 428 transactions.
