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TEHRAN- During the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), 440,986 tons of products valued at over $230 million were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME). As reported by the IME’s International Affairs and Public Relations Department, the exchange sold on its mineral and industrial trading floor 107,895 tons of commodities valued at more than […]
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Over half a million tons of commodities traded at IME in a week
November 29th, 2020 
Awake Goy TEHRAN- Over 504,700 tons of commodities were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) in the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), which was 10 percent higher than the figure of its preceding week. As reported by IME Public Relations and International Affairs Department, the value of traded commodities was over 47 trillion rials (about […]
US Dollar Plummeting Against Commodities and Other Currencies
January 30th, 2018 Awake Goy By Jeff Paul The US Dollar is quickly weakening compared to commodities, cryptocurrencies and other national currencies. Is it a normal cycle? Or is it something more serious this time? Economist and money manager Peter Schiff recently summarized the current trajectory and consequences of the falling dollar in this tweet: The U.S. dollar […]
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No Comments »‘Refugees Are Nothing But Commodities’
November 12th, 2017 Awake Goy Above photo: Refugees from the Choucha camp in Tunisia. Credit: Alberto Pradilla/IPS Google is blocking our site. Please use the social media sharing buttons (upper left) to share this on your social media and help us break through. FOLLONICA, Italy – As countless refugees arriving on Italy’s shores report torture, extortion and forced labour in Libyan detention […]
IME trades 404,000 tons of commodities in mid-May
May 16th, 2017 Awake Goy According to the report from IME International Affairs and PR, last week, on the domestic and export metal and mineral trading floor of IME, 151,750 MT of various products worth close to 115 million USD were traded. On this trading floor, 145,440 MT of steel products, 5,370 MT of copper, 760 MT of aluminum, 120 […]
Chicago Teacher’s Strike Vote: Union Democracy In Action
March 27th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Chicago, IL – I sat in the House of Delegates of the Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday night waiting to be counted as a yes vote for our April first strike. I was number 39 out of 486. It is not common to be called out individually to vote at our union. Most of […]
