EghtesadOnline: Tehran equities pared some of their losses incurred in the past two days as a sense of optimism about soon-to-be-released monthly company earnings boosted investor sentiment on Monday. The recovery in world stocks was another factor for the stocks' rise.

EghtesadOnline: World stocks hit a one-month high on Wednesday as a bullish outlook from the head of the U.S. central bank and rising company earnings buoyed the mood, lifted the dollar and sent safe-haven gold to a one-year trough.