TEDPIX Ends Lower

Tehran stocks closed Monday in negative territory paring gains made in the early hours of trade. 
The benchmark of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX lost 4,273.22 points or 0.33% for the day to end at 1,306,531.
Retail trade rose 3% to reach 23.73 trillion rials ($88 million) but retail traders registered the 18th straight session of net capital outflow on Monday reaching 2.75 trillion rials ($10.1m).