ECONOMIC IDEAL – Tehran (ISNA) – At the End of January 2020, different trading floors of the Iran Mercantile Exchange witnessed trading of more than 2 million and 874 thousand tonnes of commodities worth over 3,397 million USD.
According to the report by the IME’s International Affairs and PR, during the last month, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of IME played host to trading of 1,697,033 MT of commodities worth more than 1,650 million USD.
On this trading floor, more than 543,118 MT of bitumen, 280,982 MT of polymer products and 149,505 MT of chemical products, 483,850 MT of VB feed stock, 170,240 MT of lube cut oil, 55,685 MT of sulfur, 5,595 MT of insulation, 2,000 MT of slaps waxes, 6,018 MT of base oil and paraffin waxes, and 40 MT of argon were traded by customers.
The metal and mineral trading floor witnessed trading over 1,169,933 MT of commodities worth more than 1,737 million USD.
On this trading floor 1,090,573 MT of steel, 17,750 MT of copper, 640 MT of molybdenum concentrates, 60 MT of precious metals concentrates, 39,960 MT of zinc, 20,940 MT of aluminum, 10 MT of lead ingot, as well as 87 kg of gold bullion were traded by customers.
The side market of the IME experienced trading of 2,778 MT of polyester threads, a total number of 16,850 of empty barrel as well as 4,900 MT of phosphate concentrates.
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