TEDPIX Bags 159.40 Points in Saturday Trading

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 159.40 points or 0.19% to end Saturday trade at 83,683.2.

About 948 million shares valued at $50 million changed hands for the day.

Trading at TSE and Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends on Wednesday.

Negin Tabas Coal Company was the biggest riser, going up 4.99% to 2,840 rials per share.

Loghman Pharmaceutical Company incurred the biggest loss among all TSE-listed companies, as it went down 4.75% to 3,491 rials per share.

Esfahan Oil Refinery gave the biggest boost to the benchmark, followed by Tehran Oil Refinery and Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery.

National Iranian Copper Industries Company weighed the most on TEDPIX, followed by Mobarakeh Steel Company and SAIPA Group.

The Price Index added 51.60 points or 0.19% to close at 27,097.6.

The First Market Index was down 37.40 points or 0.06% to post 57,181.7.

The Second Market Index gathered 747.30 points or 0.41% to reach 184,865.3.

The Industry Index gained 160.40 points or 0.22% to register 72,725.8.

The Free Float Index won 35.38 points or 0.04% to hit 91,227.40.

The TSE 30 dropped by 2.60 points or 0.08% to settle at 3,395.1 while the TSE 50 scored 5.60 points or 0.17% to finish at 3,307.8.

   IFX Up 0.75

Iran Fara Bourse’s main index IFX gained 7.11 points or 0.75% to close Saturday trade at 951.33.

Close to 14.56 million securities valued at $29.67 million were traded at the over-the-counter exchange for the day.

Esfahan Steel Company witnessed the highest number of traded shares, as 23.35 million of its shares changed hands.

Khorasan Petrochemical Company had the highest trade value, with the trading of shares worth $1.20 million.

Bahman Leasing Company, Sabzavar Cement Company and KBC Company registered the highest value increase.

Marun Petrochemical Company, Toliad Darou Pharmaceutical Company and Alborz Bulk Pharmaceutical Company suffered the biggest decline.

Marun Petrochemical Company, Middle East Mines and Mining Industries Development Holding Company and Lavan Oil Refinery had the most positive impact on the IFB benchmark.