The Iraq Securities Commission said in its second-quarter 2026 report, released on September 3, that total trading value on the Iraq Stock Exchange reached 330.58 billion dinars, up from 88.48 billion in the same quarter of 2025. The commission reported a year-on-year increase of 273.6%. Shares traded rose to 349.20 billion from 43.45 billion, a reported increase of 703.7%.

The commission put market capitalization at 27.63 trillion dinars at quarter-end, 22.3% above the second quarter of 2025. Special deals accounted for 76.7% of trading value and 82% of shares traded. The report also includes broader tables on market segments and listed companies; the figures here cover the second quarter, not the first half, and the comparison is with the same quarter a year earlier.