IME witnesses trade of 1,200 kg of Saffron in one month

Some 1,200 kilograms of quality saffron were traded at Iran
Mercantile Exchange (IME) during the past Iranian calendar month (ended on July
22).

As reported by the IME’s Public Relations and International
Affairs Department, IME witnessed trade of 11,117,938 tons of commodities and
170 vehicles with a total trading value of almost $3 billion on its physical
market.

Based on the report, the exchange saw trade of 1,200 kg of
saffron on its agricultural trading floor.

Moreover, the exchange saw trade of 1,995,334 tons of
commodities worth more than $892 million on both domestic and export pits of
its oil and petrochemical trading floor.

IME is one of the four major stock markets of Iran, the
other three markets are Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), Iran's over-the-counter
(OTC) market known also as Iran Fara Bourse (IFB), and Iran Energy Exchange
(IRENEX).