Stocks Rise Slightly 

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 2,145.87 points or 0.15% on Monday to end at 1,408,348.52. The TSE equal-weighted index gained 0.25%.
About 65.58 billion shares worth 146.36 trillion rials ($504.71 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Bouali Sina Petrochemical Company led the winner’s list as its shares jumped 7.06% to 24,560 rials per share. The Industry and Mine Leasing Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 6.06% to 3,134 rials per share.