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Tehran Stock Exchange hits record highs then faces decline

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Tehran Stock Exchange ~~index~~ hits record highs then faces decline

Following a period of volatility in early September, the Tehran Stock Exchange resumed its upward trajectory. On 5 September, the main index rose by approximately 97,000 units, reaching the 6,601,000 level. This growth was characterized by broad participation across various symbols, including the ‘Famli’ symbol, while the equal-weighted index climbed above 1.8 million. Retail liquidity remained a key driver, with 1,800 billion tomans flowing into stocks and equity funds. Sector-specific trends showed significant retail inflows into mining, basic metals, and pharmaceuticals, whereas the banking and telecommunications sectors experienced notable outflows. ~~In the industrial sector, Tabriz Petrochemical Company reported a 135% increase in sales for the first five months of the year, totaling 21,657 billion tomans.~~ By 8 September, the ~~market reached a new milestone as the~~ total index surpassed the 7 million mark for the first time, ~~rising 183,452 units (2.66 percent) to reach~~ reaching 7,091,068. Despite these nominal records, analysts highlight that the market’s dollar-denominated value remains below historical averages. Valued at approximately $100 billion, the market is roughly $50 billion below its six-year average of $150.6 billion. On 15 September, the ~~total index~~ market reached a new ~~record high, surpassing~~ milestone as the total index surpassed the 7.5 million mark to close at 7,557,642 ~~units after a 0.47% increase.~~ units. This surge was driven by large-cap stocks such as Tasiko, Foolad, and Shabandar, ~~even as the equal-weighted index saw a slight decline of 0.07%. Retail~~ while retail trading value ~~also reached~~ hit a record high of approximately 68,331 billion tomans. Concurrently, analysis of the Mining and Metals Development Company ~~indicates~~ indicated its total net asset value is estimated at 506.5 trillion ~~tomans. This is~~ tomans, significantly higher than its ~~current~~ market value of 188.8 trillion ~~tomans, suggesting~~ tomans. However, the ~~company trades~~ upward momentum shifted by 19 September as the exchange faced significant selling pressure. The main index dropped by 157,228 units to settle at ~~roughly 37.28%~~ the 7.2 million level, marking a second consecutive day of ~~its net asset value.~~ losses. Retail capital saw a notable outflow of 6.1 trillion tomans, and the number of sell orders surged from 43 to over 500, leaving approximately 16 trillion tomans in sell queues. The equal-weighted index also fell to 1,946,000, while the Iran Fara Bourse index declined to 56,627.

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