<p dir="ltr"><span>TEHRAN TIMES- As reported, some 15.718 billion securities worth 49.806 trillion rials (about $1.185 billion) were traded through 1.177 million deals at TSE.<br> The first market’s index rose 6,543 points to 167,686 and second market’s index added 20,000 points to 436,064, showing 4.06 percent and 4.81 percent growth, respectively, in the mentioned week.<br> Based on the already released reports and data, Iran’s exchange markets witnessed fruitful performances and results in the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (ended on March 20, 2019).<br> Applying new financial instruments in Iranian capital market was another achievements of the exchange markets during the past year, as TSE officially launched “futures” in mid-December 2018 for more risk management and Iran Mercantile Market (IME) launched “option” in early March 2019 in an approach to diversify financing methods for agricultural products.<br> <br class="t-last-br"> </span></p>