Over a billion dollars worth of hard currency, the dollar, were sold by the Central Bank of Iraq during the auction’s opening days last week.
According to a correspondent, the Central Bank sold one billion, 384 million, 31 thousand, and 47 dollars over the course of the past week and the five days that the auction was open. This was at a daily rate of 276 million, 806 million, and 209 dollars, which was lower than the amount that was recorded the week before, which was one billion, 387 million, 639 million, and 901 dollars.
Tuesday saw sales of 287 million, 374 thousand, and 767 dollars, while Monday saw sales of 265 million, 630 thousand, and 629 dollars. Tuesday saw the highest dollar sales.
According to our correspondent, foreign remittance sales for the past week totaled 1 billion, 325 million, 931 thousand, and 47 dollars—a 96% increase over cash sales of 58 million, 100 thousand.
