Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 18,381.12 points or 0.81% on Monday to end at 2,275,394.67 while the TSE equal-weighted index advanced 1.14%. The rally came after days of decline in the share market that left most investors nervous about what may follow.
About 11.75 billion shares worth 100.71 trillion rials ($223.8 million) changed hands for the day. Trading at TSE and over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends Wednesday.
Navard Aluminum Manufacturing Group Company led the winner’s list as its shares jumped 7% to 15,750 rials per share.
Nasir Machine Engineering Company was the big loser among all TSE-listed companies plunging 5.99% to 16,170 rials per share.