Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct.9/ Trend R.Zamanov
The ongoing surge of the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TEPIX) continued on Wednesday.
TEPIX with a 509-unit rise reached 68,014 units, the IRNA News Agency reported.
Iran's capital market value also surpassed 3,320 trillion rials (about $107 billion based on the rate USD at the free market).
Tehran Stock Exchange's efficiency ratio is now 76.13 per cent.
TSE's main index (TEPIX) had hit 39,000 units in the second working day of the current Iranian calendar year (Which started on March 21).
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.