Tehran Stocks Post Robust Gains

Tehran stocks eked out robust gains on Tuesday extending an 8-day winning streak that started last Sunday amid rising demand for large caps. 
The main index of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX, gained 36,261 points to jump 2.9%, closing session at 1,290,474.
Blue chips and commodity stock pushed up the market cap-weighted TEDPIX as indicated by the 4% hike in the TSE-30 Index, which tracks the performance of top 30 listed companies in terms of market cap.