Decline in USD to IQD sales during CBI Wednesday auction

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Central Bank of Iraq announced a decline in US dollar for Iraqi Dinar sales in the auction session of Wednesday compared with Tuesday auction session where the dollar sales reached USD $238,217,000.

The CBI reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com ”During Wednesday auction session, the CBI sold USD $195,046,000 at price of 1166 Iraqi Dinars with the participation of 21 banks.”

“‘The price of bank transfers sale reached 1179 Iraqi Dinars including the commission deducted by the CBI while the price of dollar cash reached 1171 IQD,” the statement added.

”The CBI will continue selling US dollar in return of 1166 Iraqi Dinars within the same commission,” the statement pointed out.

Statistics prepared by IraqiNews.com regarding the USD sales of the CBI revealed selling USD $4,563,000,751 during August 2013.