TEDPIX Lower as Metal and Mining Stocks Fall

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, lost 12,239.10 points or 0.77% on Wednesday to end at 1,579,114.59. The TSE equal-weighted index lost 0.47%.
About 14.6 billion shares worth 80.96 trillion rials ($279.18 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Ma Insurance Company led the winner’s list as its shares jumped 6.98% to 3,143 rials per share. Leasing Khodro Ghadir Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 6.66% to 4,091 rials per share.