Shares Mostly Higher

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 18,359.93 points or 0.87% on Wednesday to end at 2,137,464.90. The TSE equal-weighted index jumped 2.09%.
About 20.24 billion shares worth 128.61 trillion rials ($285.8 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Darou Pakhsh Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company led the winner’s list as its shares shot up 6.9% to 46,140 rials per share.