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Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index falls by 10 units

Business Materials 30 September 2014 17:10 (UTC +04:00)

Tehran, Iran, Sept. 30

By Milad Fashtami - Trend:

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index (TEPIX) decreased by 10 units on September 30, standing at 71,664 units.

The first market's index also decreased by 38 units and reached 52,553 units.

The second market's index, however, faced a 171-unit increase and stood at 142,494 units.

Bank Melli Iran, Bank Mellat, Bank Sepah, and Tejarat Bank are supposed to inject some 40 trillion rials (some $1.33 billion based on the exchange rate of USD at the free market) to the Capital Market Development Fund in near future.

The main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TEPIX) started the previous Iranian calendar year (which stated on March 21, 2013) with a surprising rise, but faced a disappointing fall in the last two months of the year.

TEPIX stood at 39,000 units in the second working day of the previous year, but surpassed 89,500 units in the 10th calendar month.

Tehran Stock Exchange's main index has experienced a falling trend ever since.

Founded in 1967, the Tehran Stock Exchange has been one of the world's best performing stock markets in recent years and has ranked as the best bourse index in Europe, Africa and Middle East in 2010 in terms of performance of the main index.

The TSE's annual growth rate of main indices was also ranked as the second best among all members of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

The WFE is the association of 52 regulated exchanges around the world which aims to develop and promote standards in markets.

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