US dollar exchange rates in Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra Parallel market exchange rates for the U.S. dollar against the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) diverged across Iraqi trading hubs on Sunday, September 6, 2026, with Basra crossing the 155,000 threshold while Baghdad and Erbil remained consolidated beneath it.
Retail selling rates in Basra rose to 155,250 IQD per $100 USD, marking the highest rate among major regional bourses. Baghdad held steady at 154,750 IQD per $100 USD, while Erbil saw modest upward movement to 154,500 IQD per $100 USD. All regional parallel bourses continued to trade at a substantial premium above the Central Bank of Iraq’s (CBI) official benchmark peg of 131,000 IQD per $100 (1,310 IQD per $1 USD). https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/us-dollar-exchange-rates-iraq-baghdad-erbil-basra-september-6-2026/
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US dollar exchange rates in Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra
Basra dollar rates reached 155,250 IQD per $100, while Baghdad held at 154,750 IQD and Erbil traded at 154,500 IQD on Sunday, Sept 6, 2026.
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