TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 15,526 points to 1.522 million on Tuesday.

As reported, over 12.608 billion securities worth 65.2 trillion rials (about $234.5 million) were traded at the TSE.

TEDPIX gained 58,000 points (four percent) to 1.512 million in the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday).

As reported, the indices of Tehran Oil Refining Company (TORC), Iran Khodro Investment Development Company (IKIDO), Social Security Investment Company (SSIC), Iran Khodro Company (IKCO), Saipa Company, and Isfahan Oil Refinery were the mostly followed ones during the past week.

TEDPIX also rose 145,000 points (10.5 percent) in the past Iranian month Farvardin, the first month of the Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20).

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