Shafaq News/ The U.S. dollar (USD) exchange transactions against the Iraqi dinar (IQD) closed at a slightly higher rate in the markets of Baghdad and Erbil today, Saturday.

Shafaq News Agency correspondent said that the USD recorded a closure rate of 152,150 IQD to 100 in al-Kifah and al-Harithiya Central Exchanges, 100 IQD above the opening rate this morning.

The selling and buying rates of the USD in Baghdad's parallel markets settled at 153,000 and 151,000 IQD to 100, respectively.

In the capital city of the Kurdistan region, USD selling and buying rates stood at 152,000 and 151,700 IQD to 100, respectively.