Where statistics: a significant decline in sales of central bank dollar auction
Where statistics: a significant decline in sales of central bank dollar auction
Friday, October 01, 2 / November 2013 08:36
[Baghdad – where]
In statistical prepared and all of Iraq [where] that dollar sales at the central bank auction fell by a large margin in the last month of October sales for the previous two months of September and father.
The total dollar sales in the last month of October
Two billion and 191 million and 456 thousand dollars, while sales during the month of September 5 billion and 275 million and 645 thousand compared to $ 4 billion and $ 563 million and $ 751 in the month of August.
Well-informed sources say that this decline is due to the closure of the ten-day auction is combining holidays and the days of Eid al-Adha.
According to central bank data daily, these huge sums sold a stable exchange rate is 1166 dinars per dollar, while sold the dollar on the black market at about 1220 dinars to the dollar, and that means that buyers if they sold the currency purchased from the central bank had received the benefit of 54 Iraqi dinars per dollar .
The Iraqi central bank held six sessions a week for auction sale and purchase of foreign currencies, starting from Saturday to Thursday and held 21 meetings last month compared to 26 in the month of September
It was the highest amount of selling in a single day during the month of October at an auction on October 26 when the sale of 245 million and 105 thousand dollars, one of the 3 days in which sales exceeded $ 200 million. Ended
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