Shares Slump

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, lost 16,348.23 points or 0.89% on Wednesday to end at 1,821,771.06 and the TSE equal-weighted index dipped 0.17%.
About 16.75 billion shares worth 102.45 trillion rials ($227.67 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Glucosan Company led the winning group as its shares jumped 9.51% to 4,008 rials per share. Khazar Cement Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 6.04% to 32,660 rials per share.