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IRAQ STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS OVER 11B IQD TRADED IN STRONG FINAL WEEK OF MAY

IRAQ STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS OVER 11B IQD TRADED IN STRONG FINAL WEEK OF MAY

Jawad Al-Samarraie

May 29, 2025

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) announced on Thursday (May 29, 2025) a robust trading performance for the fourth and final week of May. Over 11 billion Iraqi dinars in value was traded across more than 6 billion shares during five sessions.

The market demonstrated positive momentum, with key indices showing gains. The main ISX60 index closed the week at 1017.58 points, marking a 1.45% increase from its opening at 1002.79 points. Similarly, the ISX15 index finished higher at 1145.42 points, up 1.90% from its weekly start of 1123.69 points.

A total of 3,894 buy and sell contracts were executed on listed company shares throughout the week.

This active trading week underscores continued investor engagement in the Iraqi bourse, concluding May on a positive note for the market’s key performance indicators