The US dollar rose in Sunday trading in Iraq, with the exchange rate closing at around 155,000 dinars per 100 dollars.
At Baghdad's Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya currency markets, the dollar traded at 154,850 dinars. This level was above the morning session's 154,600 dinars.
Buying and selling prices rose in Baghdad
Currency exchange offices in the Iraqi capital sold the dollar at 155,500 dinars, while the buying price was recorded at 154,500 dinars.
The closing figures indicated the dollar changed hands at a higher level in the capital compared to the morning hours.
In Erbil, the exchange rate also trended upward
In Erbil, the selling price was 154,800 dinars and the buying price was 154,750 dinars. Thus, in the northern city, the dollar also maintained its high level against the Iraqi dinar.
Market data revealed that the price difference between Baghdad and Erbil remained limited. In both cities, transactions pointed to a dollar price approaching 155,000 dinars by the end of the day.