TEDPIX Inches Up Slightly

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index inched up 32.20 points or 0.04% to end Wednesday trade at 79,268.4.

More than one billion shares valued at $210.4 million changed hands for the day.

Behnoosh Iran Company was the biggest riser, going up 4.99% to 6,381 rials per share.

Iran Mineral Processing Company incurred the biggest loss among all TSE-listed companies, as it went down 4.66% to 8,330 rials per share.

Tamin Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industries Company gave the biggest boost to the benchmark, followed by Jam Petrochemical Company and Iran Telecommunications Company.

Mobarakeh Steel Company weighed the most on TEDPIX, followed by Golgohar and Chadormalu mining and industrial companies.

The Price Index was up 11.40 points or 0.04% to hit 27,973.6.

The First Market Index shed 119.80 points or 0.21% to post 56,037.2.

The Second Market Index won 880.30 points or 0.52% to register 170,017.3.

The Industry Index gained 36.10 points or 0.05% to reach 66,460.4.

The Free Float Index gave up 23.11 points or 0.03% to stand at 88,505.90.

The TSE 30 Index withdrew by 0.20 points or 0.01% to settle at 3,241.7 while the TSE 50 Index inched down 2.30 points or 0.07% to finish at 3,109.8.

  IFX Down 1.11%

Iran Fara Bourse’s main index IFX shed 9.32 points or 1.11% to end Wednesday trade at 831.82.

Over 202 million securities valued at $43.8 million were traded at the over-the-counter exchange for the day.

Esfahan Steel Company saw the highest number of traded shares and traded value, as more than 21 million of its shares valued at $1.7 million changed hands.

Marjankar Company, Goldasht Nemooneh Esfahan Company and Chaharmahal Sugar Company showed the highest value increase.

Ghasem Distribution Company, Sina Ports and Maritime Company and Arfa Steel Company registered the biggest decline.

Marun Petrochemical Company, Zagros Petrochemical Company and Middle East Mines and Mining Industries Development Holding Company had the most negative impact on the IFB benchmark.