Tehran Stocks Plunge 2%

Despite significant growth in trade value, Tehran stocks again closed Monday in negative territory as sell-side pressure outweighed demand. 
The main index of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX, shed 25,301 points or 2.04% to close the trading session at 1,215,222 points. 
Performance of the equal-weighted index was a bit better as it ended trade 0.76% lower, indicating less decline in small caps.