Evaluation of the depository and credit function of commercial banks and its impact on the index of the number of shares traded for the sectors of the Iraq Stock Exchange

Abstract

Commercial banks play a major role in the economic growth process of the country, as the existence of an effective banking system would push the wheel of the economy into rotation, which in turn affects the activity of the stock market through the basic functions provided by banks, as the Iraqi stock market suffers from a weakness in the activity of companies The aim of this research is to show the impact of accepting deposits from companies listed in the market and granting credit to these companies on market activity and whether there is an impact of these jobs on market activity by showing the impact of these jobs on the index of the number of shares traded for those companies. The study used a set of methods Financial and statistical to achieve its objectives multiple regression analyzes for the purpose of testing the direct effect relationships between the dimensions of the research variables and by using the statistical program SPSSV.23 and the Excel program. The research reached a set of conclusions, the most important of which is that commercial banks did not perform the desired functions in a way that allows them to influence the activity of the Iraqi market for securities and achieve growth in the market. And insurance by directing the Central Bank and encouraging commercial banks to do so.