Tehran Stocks Showing Gains 

Tehran Stock Exchange main index, TEDPIX, moved higher on Tuesday adding 17,982 points or 1.29% to end at 1,407,734.06. It was the eight session of the TSE’s improvement in fortunes after declining for months together.
About 14.4 billion shares worth 77.38 trillion rials ($212 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Mellat Leasing Company led the winners’ side as its shares shot up 6.98% to 3,447 rials per share. Doodeh Sanati Pars Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 4.08% to 10,820 rials per share.