The latest ISX Iraq Stock Exchange news including Banks, Capital, ISX Investment and more.
It’s always been a bit of a mystery why anyone should care about bonus share issues. Since a company’s retained earnings are already owned by the shareholders, you would think that converting these earnings into shares shouldn’t have any effect on an investor’s returns. Following a bonus, the share price should logically fall by an […]
Over the last three months, stocks accounting for over half the turnover on the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) in the first quarter of this year have been suspended from trading. (See chart. Trading values for the quarter were computed from statistics available in the Rabee Securities Weekly Bulletin, online at http://rabeesecurities.com) Of the first quarter’s […]
As of June 17, year-to-date average daily turnover on the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) has remained subdued at just ID 2.2 billion (US$ 1.9 million). Surprisingly, however, large block trades on just 16 days (8 days in May, 4 in March, and 4 in January) accounted for 48% of YTD total trading. An easy way […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) on Wednesday launched its new indicator after the number of appointed companies increased to 40. “The IEX launched a new general indicator after the increase of the appointed companies to 40, including the seven sectors listed in the ISX,” the ISX said in a statement received by Aswat al-Iraq news […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) index went up by 0.4% to close at 93 points as prices of 11 out of a total 29 firms traded in today’s session saw better times. Tuesday’s session saw more than 395.378 million shares exchanging hands at more than 563.872 million Iraqi dinars (roughly $482,000) through 249 deals, with […]
The Director of the Iraqi Stock Exchande (ISX), Taha Ahmed Abdulsalam, said on Saturday that the ISX will launch a new general indicator for shareholders as a result of an increase of quoted companies. "Electronic trading had been applied by 5 companies by April 9, 2009. This number eventually rose to 30, out of which […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) trading activities this week hit more than 584 million Iraqi dinars (roughly $499,000) as rates of shares of 13 companies went down and 12 up out of a total 41 firms that traded in today’s session. Some 292 million shares exchanged hands at 584.548 million dinars through 236 deals, with […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) trading activities hit 684 million Iraqi dinars on Wednesday. Wednesday’s session saw trading over shares of 36 out of 84 electronically-registered firms, 11 of them went down, 13 up while 12 others retained their previous rates. Traded shares hit 430.656 million worth more than 684.624 million dinars ($585,000) through 291 […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) trading this week hit 23.252 billion Iraqi dinars (roughly $19.8 million), mostly through deals over the North Bank as new members joint its board of directors. The national capital market traded over 13.133 billion shares worth 23.252 billion dinars through 1215 deals with non-Iraqi investors grabbing 88 purchase deals worth […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) went up on Tuesday by 0.3% to close at 94.6 points, while trading activities hit 10.572 billion Iraqi dinars. Today’s session saw trading over shares of 35 out of 84 electronically-registered firms, 16 of them went up. Traded shares hit 10.572 billion worth 19.281 billion dinars through 215 deals, with […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) went down for the second consecutive day by 0.3% to close at 94.3 points, while trading activities hit 853.235 million Iraqi dinars. Today’s session saw trading over shares of 28 out of 84 electronically-registered firms, 11 of them went down, 8 up while 9 others retained their previous rates, with […]
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) finished this week with an increase of 0.7% to close at 94.7 points as prices of shares of 21 out of a total traded companies went up during Thursday’s session. Some 1.787 billion shares worth 3.214 billion Iraqi dinars (roughly $2.7 million) were traded through 227 deals with non-Iraqi investors […]
