TEDPIX Gives Up 0.8%

Tehran Stock Exchange’s primary index, TEDPIX, slipped 13,954.47 points, or 0.87%, to close Tuesday trade at 1,581,206.28.
Losses sustained by auto companies, refineries and energy firms were the main factors contributing to the benchmark’s lackluster performance. 
Over 10.395 billion shares valued at 117.513 trillion rials were traded for the day.
Ardakan Industrial Ceramics posted the biggest loss as its shares sank 8.85%, followed by Persian Toos Gostar Investment Company for Urban Development and Behnoush Iran Company.
Hafez Tile Company and Seamorgh Co had the best performance as its share value rose 4.95%. Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group Company and Kowsar Agricultural Investment Co. came next.