Tehran Stocks Extend Gains

Tehran stocks were making dramatic gains Tuesday despite risks related to the outbreak of the coronovirous in Iran and the rising number of deaths from the illness. 
The main gauge of Tehran Stock Exchange added 14,700 points for the day after TEDPIX crossed the critical level of 500,000 points a day earlier.  
TEDPIX climbed more than 2.9% on Tuesday to stand at 518,512 points with the rally sweeping across a broad range of both large and small-cap stocks.