TEDPIX Sets Unprecedented 1.7mln Points

FARS- According to the reports, more than 9.23 billion of shares and securities worth 157.268 trillion rials (about $748.8 million) were exchanged at the TSE on Tuesday.
Mobarakeh Steel Company, Tamin Petroleum and Petrochemical Investment Company (TAPPICO), Iran Khodro, and Parsian Oil and Gas Development Group played the major role to push up the index.
On Monday, the swift growth in the price of shares of Social Security Investment Company (Shasta), the largest Iranian holding and the fourth in TSE in terms of market capitalization, pushed up the TEDPIX to 1,736,402 points, making an unprecedented 4.9% gain by adding more than 80,972 points.
Iran’s main over-the-counter (OTC) market (FX), known as Iran Fara Bourse (IFB), improved 252 points to 18,064 on the same day.
As reported, 3.849 billion shares worth 3.89 trillion rials ($18.32 million) were exchanged at the OTC market.
On July 1, TEDPIX’s benchmark, adding 53,000 points, reached 1,600,000 points.