TEDPIX Trade Ends 0.12% Lower on Tuesday

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 163 points or 0.12% on Tuesday to end trading at 136,910.6.

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26 August 2018

About 1.58 billion shares valued at $52.31 million changed hands at TSE for the day.

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

The National Investment Company of Iran was the biggest winner, as its shares went up 9.86% to 1,927 rials per share, according to Financial Tribune.

Khorasan Steel Company incurred the biggest loss among all TSE-listed companies and went down 5% to 9,387 rials per share.

The National Iranian Copper Industries Company gave the biggest boost to the benchmark index, followed by Esfahan Oil Refining Company and Tehran Oil Refining Company.

Mobarakeh Steel Company was the biggest laggard behind the benchmark’s fall, followed by Khorasan Steel Company and Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company.

The Price Index lost 47.58 points to close at 40,140.76.

The First Market Index was down 109.39 points to post 100,804.19. The Second Market Index shed 371.73 points to reach 272,960.71. The Industry Index dropped 230.56 points to register 125,760.17.

The Free Float Index was up 295.02 points to hit 144,699.11.

The TSE 30 lost 3.9 point to settle at 6,801.4 and the TSE 50 ended 12.75 points lower to finish at 5,991.22.

IFX Down 0.16%

Iran Fara Bourse’s main index IFX lost 2.47 points or 0.16% to close Tuesday trade at 1,553.27.

About 652.26 million securities valued at $38.07 million were traded at the over-the-counter exchange for the day.

Esfahan Steel Company had the highest number of traded shares and trade value, as 143.09 million of its shares worth $2.74 million changed hands.

Rishmac Productive and Exports Company, Ghadir Petrochemical Company and Shiraz Oil Refining Company registered the highest value increase.

Alvand Housing Investment Company, Khorasan Petrochemical Company and Sabzevar Cement Company suffered the biggest decline.

Zagros Steel Company, Middle East Mines Industries Development Holding Company and Hormozgan Steel Company had the most negative impact on IFX.