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BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s Stock Exchange (ISX) index has risen dramatically by 8.390 percent to settle at a record high of 99.780 points during Sunday’s session, the first this week and the ninth this month.
Traded shares in Sunday’s session exceeded 2.211 billion at a total value of over 2.736 billion Iraqi dinars (nearly $2.3 million) by implementing 331 contracts.
Shares of 42 companies were traded in today’s session, of which 13 shares jumped, nine slumped, and 20 others maintained their previous levels.
The banking sector achieved the highest trading volume with 91.7 percent.
The Iraqi Stock Exchange, established under Law No. 74 of the year 2004, held its first session on June 24, 2004. The stock market holds three sessions a week: Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
Amazing what Bush has helped to create over there; a democracy smack-dab in the middle-east, a stabilizing presence for years to come, a people no longer in fear of a murderous dictator.
Amazing what Bush has helped to create over there; a democracy smack-dab in the middle-east, a stabilizing presence for years to come, a people no longer in fear of a murderous dictator.
Who could be unhappy with such a thing?
Wonder who the primary investors are. Any data on that?
You are witnessing, how World war 2, got us out of the depression. It wasn't Keynes.
It is classic Adam Smith, the rebuilding of financial infrastructure.
You are witnessing, how World war 2, got us out of the depression. It wasn't Keynes.
It is classic Adam Smith, the rebuilding of financial infrastructure.
Yes let's have World War 3. How about the US attacks Canada?
So we can leave? According to you, everything is fine. It's so nice I'll bet you're gonna take a vacation their, right?. And why are you so happy about the Iraqi stock market?
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