Rise in USD sales in CBI Tuesday auction session

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Central Bank of Iraq announced an increase in dollar sales during its Tuesday auction session compared with its Monday auction session where dollar sales reached USD $153, 000, 000.
The CBI reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com ”During Tuesday auction session, the CBI sold USD $185,826,000 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 Iraqi Dinars,” the statement added.

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

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