Analysis

Analysis Live Currency Rates Explained How live exchange rates work, why the Iraqi Dinar has an official and a parallel rate, and how DinarView users can read them. 5 September Analysis Introduction to Currency Exchange Markets Series #1: how forex markets work, who the major players are, and what drives exchange rates, with context for the Iraqi Dinar. 5 September Analysis Currency Market Trading Hours and Global Impact How global forex trading hours, sessions, and time zones affect Iraqi Dinar conversion timing for DinarView users. 5 September Analysis The official rate of 1,310 and the Central Bank’s dollar window: how it works, and why the street pays more Three official rates in twenty years, one window that sells dollars to banks, and a gap to the street that has ranged from two to seventeen percent. What… 1 September Analysis Gold price in Iraq today: the mithqal, the karats, and ten years of the ounce Iraq buys gold by the mithqal and by karat. This is how the world ounce turns into a Baghdad or Erbil price, what a mithqal of 21-karat costs… 1 September Analysis The Kifah bourse: how Baghdad sets the dollar price every morning Two street markets in Baghdad, Kifah and Harthiya, set the number the whole country quotes. How the morning session works, why one board rate travels to Basra and… 1 September Analysis The dollar in Erbil: how Kurdistan’s boards quote, where the market sits, and why the toman is on every one of them Erbil’s exchange offices print two-sided boards, quote every currency against the dollar, and list the Iranian toman beside the euro. A guide to reading them, with the three… 1 September Analysis Why the dollar rises and falls in Iraq: the five forces, measured against four years of data The market rate is not random and not driven by what most people assume. Dollar supply through the Central Bank’s window, import demand, the seasons, the toman and… 1 September Analysis Dollar rate in Iraq today: how the number is made, and how to read it Iraq runs two dollar rates. This is what each one is, where DinarView reads the market one, and five years of data on how far apart they have… 1 September Analysis The official rate and the market rate are not the same number Why Iraq has two dollar prices at once, and which one applies to you. 20 August