TEDPIX Sheds 5,000 Points

Tehran stocks opened trading week Saturday in uneven territory as most shares pared losses in the beginning of the session and ended in positive zone.
The benchmark of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX, closed session 5,007.59 points lower, losing 0.34% for the day to end trade at 1,458,772. It had shed more than 10,000 in the early hours of trade.  
Unlike the market cap-weighted TEDPIX, the TSE’s equal-weighted index closed in positive territory gaining 0.2% as small caps outperformed.