Tehran Stocks Close Slightly Higher 

Tehran stocks closed the week Wednesday with slight gains in most categories but retail investors’ role in overall trade remained unimpressive. 
The main index of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX gained 5,264.72 points or 0.37% to end trade at 1,443,712.
Retail trade reached 20 trillion rials ($64 million) for the day, down 19% on the earlier session. 
As the day closed, 272 tickers fell and 328 others ended in positive territory with gainers representing 54% of the total stocks.