Happened over the First Week of May

During weekdays ending up to May 10, while approximately 714,846 MT of commodities worth over 399.5 million USD were traded in Iran Mercantile Exchange, the trade volume and volume experienced a 35 and 33 percent growth, respectively.

On Saturday, May 12, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 154,614 MT of bitumen, lube cut oil, VB feed stock, sulfur, slaps waxes, polymer products and chemical products.

Premium contract is a flexible and functional tool especially for industries such as iron ore and steel that has long-term consumers and manufacturers; it can be used for different maturities, and the formula for determining the price of the final deal, prepayment and the type of the final transaction is customizable for optimization based on the needs of the parties to the transaction.

On Saturday, May 05, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 149,615 MT of bitumen, VB feed stock, lube cut oil, sulfur, polymer products and slaps waxes.

Iran Mercantile Exchange is seeking to launch saffron future contracts in order to provide the daily price discovery, risk management of price fluctuations for market participants, and putting an end to a vague and beneficial business for other countries, and, after all, becoming a price reference for this product in the world.

On Wednesday, April 25, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 176,500 MT of VB feed stock.

On Tuesday, April 24, 2018, the metal and mineral trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 84,100 MT of HRS type C, HRS type B and CRS type B from Mobarakeh Steel Company.

On Monday, April 23, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will experience offering of 87,019 MT of VB feed stock, lube cut oil, sulfur, slaps waxes and polymer products.

IME mineral and industrial trading floor witnessed on Sunday, April 22, 2018, 205 tonnes of copper rod, 3,000 tonnes of copper rod and 1,500 tonnes of low grade copper

On Sunday, April 22, 2018, the metal and mineral trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 205 MT of copper rod, 3,000 MT of copper cathode as well as 20,000 MT of low grade copper.

IME's various trading floors witnessed on Saturday, April 21, 2018, trade of 28,941 tonnes of commodities.

Happened over the Last Week

During weekdays ending up to April 19, approximately 533,578 MT of commodities worth over 267,4 million USD were traded in Iran Mercantile Exchange.

On Saturday, April 21, 2018, the agricultural trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 6,400 MT of wheat, 13,600 MT of rapeseed oil, 8,500 MT of sugar, 4,500 MT of crude vegetable oil and 375,000 day old chicks.

CEO of IME Announced

Hamed Soltaninejad, CEO of Iran Mercantile Exchange, pointed to the amount of wheat supply in IME and said: “Last year two million tonnes of wheat was traded on IME, 500,000 of which were exported to global markets, showing good opportunity for wheat transactions on IME.”

CEO of IME

On the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the 11th round of International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance (FINEX 2018), CEO of Iran Mercantile Exchange stated that at this year's exhibition, the pillars and different institutions of the capital market will provide their latest advancements to market participant and enthusiasts, like a financial supermarket, and FINEX is a great opportunity to provide services based on culture and education.

Member of Securities and Exchange High Council:

Ghasem Mohseni said: Given the 10-year experience of Iran Mercantile Exchange in setting up the derivatives market, it has the necessary infrastructure and readiness to launch the foreign exchange derivative market.

On Tuesday, April 17, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 55,976 MT of polymer products.

On Monday, April 16, 2018, the oil and petrochemical trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 172,085 MT of bitumen, polymer products, slack waxes, VB feed stock, sulfur and lube cut oil.

IME's various trading floors witnessed on Sunday, April 15, 2018, trade of 21,719 tonnes of various commodities.

Iran Mercantile Exchange has the potential to launch futures contracts on foreign currencies in order for market participants in need of risk coverage to manage risks imposed by volatility in foreign currency exchange rates, Hamded Soltaninejad; IME CEO was quoted as saying by Kala Khabar.

Happened over the First Week of September

During weekdays ending up to Sept 6, while approximately 501,116 MT of commodities worth over 477 million USD were traded in Iran Mercantile Exchange, the trade volume and value experienced a growth of 33% and 81%, respectively.

On Saturday, September 08, 2018, the metal and mineral trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 110,000 MT of sponge iron.

On Sunday, September 02, 2018, the agricultural trading floor of Iran Mercantile Exchange will play host to offering of 1,000 kg saffron basket.