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TEDPIX Ends Saturday Trade 0.17 Percent Higher

May 20, 2018, 8:44 AM
News ID: 24868
TEDPIX Ends Saturday Trade 0.17 Percent Higher

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 162.92 points or 0.17% on Saturday compared to the day before to end trading at 95,103.1.

About 859 million shares valued at $43.93 million changed hands at TSE for the day.

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

Mashhad Wheel Company was the biggest riser, going up 7.59% to 1,418 rials per share, according to Financial Tribune.

Shirin Sugar Factory incurred the biggest loss among all TSE-listed companies, as it went down 4.77% to 43,657 rials per share.

Bandar Abbas Oil Refining Company gave the biggest boost to the benchmark index, followed by Khuzestan Steel Company and Esfahan Oil Refining Company.

Mobile Telecommunications Company of Iran was the biggest laggard behind the benchmark’s fall, followed by Omid Investment Group and Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company.

The Price Index gained 50.92 points to close at 29,697.6. The First Market Index was up 127.48 points to post 67,741.9. The Second Market Index added 283.63 points to reach 201,539.6. The Industry Index scored 155.26 points to register 85,248.8. The Free Float Index lost 216.56 points to end at 101,603.52. The TSE 30 was up 6.15 points to settle at 4,232.3 and the TSE 50 gained 4.09 points to finish at 3,995.9.

 IFX Up 0.85%

Iran Fara Bourse’s main index IFX gained 9.3 points or 0.85% to close Saturday trade at 1,107.07.

About 327.81 million securities valued at $80.15 million were traded at the over-the-counter exchange for the day.

Esfahan Steel Company had the highest number of traded shares, as 34.21 million of its shares changed hands.

Zagros Petrochemical Company registered the highest trade value, with the trading of shares worth $1.10 million.

Alvand House Investment Company, Minoo Group and Mah Taab Kahnooj Electricity Generation Company registered the highest value increase.

Saman Insurance, Bahman Diesel Company and Shirvan Sugar Company suffered the biggest decline.

Lavan Oil Refining Company, Shiraz Oil Refining Company and Esfahan Steel Company had the most positive impact on IFX.