Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 14
By Fatih Karimov – Trend:
The Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) offers the following products and goods for Jan. 14:
Export floor: Offers 35,800 tons of bitumen.
Oil and petrochemical trading floor: Offers 124,970 tons of chemicals, polymers, bitumen, vacuum bottom feed stock and lube cut oil.
Industrial and minerals trading floor: Offers 220 tons of rebar and 1,800 tons of aluminum ingot and billet as well as 21 tons of precious metal concentrates and 190 tons of molybdenum sulfur.
Agriculture floor: Offers 44,000 day-old chickens, 445 tons of frozen chicken, 17,000 tons of wheat, 5,900 tons of sugar, 2,000 tons of crude vegetable oil, 11,030 tons of corn, and 170 tons of large lentil.
Furthermore, the side market of IME offers 600 tons of palm oil from Malaysia and 20 tons of lactic butter from Germany and Belgium, as well as 100 tons of steel scraps.
The IME was founded in 2007. It trades in agricultural, industrial and petrochemical products in spot and futures markets. There are 70 listed brokerage companies in IME who are members of the exchange licensed by the market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Organization.