ISX higher by 7.5% this week

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq ’s Stock Exchange (ISX) index went up by 7.5 percent to close at 201.722 points this week. Traded shares in the three sessions held this week exceeded 2.8 billion at a total value of over 9 billion Iraqi dinars (nearly $7.7 million) by implementing 958 contracts. 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. SH (P) 1