March 1, 2010
ISX to cease trading during elections
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) announced on Monday that it will cease trading during the elections vacation between March 4-8, approved by the council of ministers.
“The ISX announced that it will cancel sessions as of next Thursday (March.4) until Monday (March. 8) and will resume sessions as of Tuesday (March. 9),” said a statement received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
The ISX now holds five sessions from Sunday to Thursday.
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