Tehran Stocks Hit, Again

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, lost another 8,570.26 points or 0.37% on Tuesday to end at 2,305,838.35. The TSE equal-weighted index dived 2.62%.

About 26.53 billion shares worth 187.99 trillion rials ($417.76 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.

Paxan Corporation led the winner’s list as its shares jumped 6.95% to 3,815 rials per share. North Drilling Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 9.04% to 7,550 rials per share.