ECONOMIC IDEAL –
Tehran (ISNA) – Within the week ending on August 19, 2022, the IME witnessed trade of 2,574,119 tonnes of commodities with a total trading value of more than 721 million USD, logging growths of 30% and 90% in volume and value of traded compared with the week before that.
According to a report by the IME’s International Affairs and PR, the exchange saw on its metals and minerals trading floor trade of 1,986,000 tonnes of commodities worth nearly 477 million USD.
On this floor the IME sold 869,683 tonnes of cement, 495,000 tonnes of iron ore, 506,228 tonnes of steel, 96,500 tonnes of sponge iron, 625 tonnes of zinc, 10,975 tonnes of aluminum, 7,557 tonnes of copper, 200 tonnes of molybdenum concentrate, 30 tonnes of precious metals concentrate, 500 tonnes of coke, 18 kg of gold bars and 600 Dignity and Fidelity SUV automobiles.
Furthermore, the IME witnessed on both domestic and export rings of its oil and petrochemical trading floor 578,017 tonnes of commodities valued at more than 240 million USD.
Commodities traded on this floor included 74,642 tonnes of polymeric products, 220,000 tonnes of vacuum bottom, 57,000 tonnes of lube cut, 32,891 tonnes of chemicals, 48,300 tonnes of sulfur, 5,711 tonnes of base oil, 640 tonnes of insulation and 138,419 tonnes of bitumen.
The IME also traded within the same week 9,476 tonnes of commodities on its side market.
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