The US dollar declined against the Iraqi dinar in Baghdad and Erbil on Wednesday evening, reversing part of the increase recorded earlier in the day.

At Baghdad’s Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya exchanges, the dollar traded at IQD 166,400 per $100, down from IQD 167,000 in the morning.

At local exchange shops across Baghdad, the selling rate stood at IQD 167,000 per $100, while the buying rate reached IQD 166,000.

In Erbil, the dollar’s selling rate fell to IQD 166,200 per $100, while the buying rate was recorded at IQD 166,100.

Earlier on Wednesday, the dollar had climbed to IQD 167,000 per $100 at Baghdad’s Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya exchanges, compared with IQD 165,600 on Tuesday.