Tehran Stock Market Drops 0.7%

Tehran’s stock market opened trading week Saturday under renewed sell-side pressure. The main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX, lost 8,192.41 points or 0.7% to end trading at 1,169,724. 
The equal-weighted index closed a little below the flatline to 0.07%. The index gives the same weight to all shares irrespective of their market cap.  
Prices of 72% of the tickers dropped including 243 tickers at TSE and 114 at the Iran Fara Bourse, the junior equity exchange.