Renewed investor interest in large-cap stocks pushed the benchmark of Tehran Stock Exchange, TEDPIX, higher on Sunday while many smaller shares closed under sell-off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The TSE\u2019s main gauge gained 44,318 points to climb 2.18% and closed trading session at 2,078,511 points, further strengthening above the critical 2 million points. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
TSE\u2019s equal-weighted index gained less and finished 0.30% higher, indicating the rally affected a limited number of ticker symbols. The index gives the same weight to all shares irrespective of their market caps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Commodity-based shares, including many refinery, petrochemical, mineral and base metal shares, were gainers of the day with the auto, pharmaceuticals and cement stocks in the losing camp. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
About 9.05 billion shares valued at 170.74 trillion rials ($776.09 million) changed hands at TSE for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tejarat Bank was the biggest winner as its shares went up 10.39% to 4,250 rials per share. Barakat Pharmaceutical Group Company incurred the biggest loss among all TSE-listed companies and went down 4.98% to 40,270 rials per share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Iran Khodro Company contributed the most to the benchmark’s fall, followed by SAIPA, Iran Khodro Investment Development Company and Fanavaran Petrochemical Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company gave the biggest boost to the benchmark index, followed by National Iranian Copper Industries Company, Esfahan Oil Refining Company and Tehran Oil Refining Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Price Index gained 11,642.5 points, or 2.18% to close at 546,020.72. The First Market Index gained 32,702.89 points, or 2.24% to post 1,492,783.89.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Second Market Index went up 88,372.29 points, or 2.09% to reach 4,310,449.34. The Industry Index was up 38,599.54 points or 2.14% to register 1,846,456.02. The Free Float Index was up 44,147.75 points to hit 2,654,278.4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TSE 30 went up 2,832.56 points to settle at 99,447.74 and the TSE 50 ended 2,261.02 points higher to finish at 82,613.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
IFX Up 1.96%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Iran Fara Bourse main index, IFX, gained 413.22 points, or 1.96%, to close Sunday trade at 21,535.97.<\/p>\n\n\n\n About 13.85 billion securities valued at 134.02 trillion rials ($609.2m) were traded at the junior stock exchange for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Esfahan Steel Company had the highest number of traded shares as 221.96 million of its shares worth 2.37 trillion rials ($10.77m) were traded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marun Petrochemical Company, Zagros Petrochemical Company, Damavand Power Generation Company had the most negative impact on IFX. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Gohar Zamin Iron Ore Company gave the biggest boost to IFX, followed by Yazd Rubber Industries Complex, Arya Sasol Polymer Company and Esfahan Steel Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n