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Market updateIran Market Pulse: Saturday Midday, August 1, 2026; the TEDPIX to equal-weight gap widened to 1.1 percentage points at midsession
By 11am on Saturday 10 Mordad 1405 (1 August 2026), the TEDPIX was 0.55 percent below the previous close while the equal-weight index stood 0.58 percent higher, a gap of about 1.1 percentage points in a single session. Meanwhile the securities regulator approved the asset revaluation directive, the cash gold and FX market posted no new quote by midday, and Tether rose 0.71 percent to 194,966 tomans.
Market updateIran Market Pulse: Wednesday Midday, July 29, 2026; The Headline Index Fell 32,000 Points While the Equal-Weight Stayed Green
As of 11:12 on Wednesday, 7 Mordad 1405 (29 July 2026), the Tehran Stock Exchange headline index stood 32,166 points (0.63%) below yesterday's close, while the equal-weight index was 5,225 points (0.37%) higher at the very same moment: two indices, two directions. That means today's selling is concentrated in the large caps, not across the market. Outside the hall, Brent held its overnight jump at $87.13 and domestic gold slipped even as the global ounce rose.
Market updateIran Market Pulse: Tuesday Midday, July 28, 2026; TEDPIX Passes 5.1 Million With 85% of the Day's Gain Booked at the Open
As of 11:08 on Tuesday, 6 Mordad 1405 (28 July 2026), the Tehran Stock Exchange's main index stands at 5,101,790 points, up 49,722 points (0.98%). But the real story lies elsewhere: the market opened at 09:05 at 5,094,120, meaning nearly 85% of today's gain was booked before a single share changed hands, and only 7,670 points have been added since. The equal-weight index is outpacing the main index at 1.18%, Bitcoin is down 2.23%, and Brent crude is in its third consecutive losing session.
Market updateIran Market Pulse: Monday Midday, July 27, 2026; Brent Sinks 6.6% While Tehran Stocks Give Back 16,000 Points From the Opening High
By 11am on Monday, 5 Mordad 1405 (27 July 2026), the biggest number of the day was not printed in Tehran: Brent crude fell 6.64% to $90.75 a barrel, while spot gold rose 1.26% to $4,103.88. The Tehran Stock Exchange opened with a 59,931 point jump to 5,062,261, then slid back to 5,045,979 by 11:05, leaving it 16,282 points below the day's high.
Market updateIran Market Pulse: Sunday Midday, July 26, 2026; TEDPIX Gapped 80,000 Units at the Open and Closed to Within 23,000 of 5 Million
The Tehran Stock Exchange's TEDPIX index opened Sunday, 4 Mordad 1405 (26 July 2026) with an 80,560 unit jump already recorded in its first print at 09:05, and stood at 4,977,231 by 11:05, up 1.69 percent from Saturday's close and less than 23,000 units below the 5 million mark. Here is the point: only 2,218 units were added across two hours of continuous trading, meaning roughly 97 percent of today's gain was priced before the first trade. The equal weighted index rose 2.08 percent.
Market updateIran Market Pulse: Saturday Midday, 25 July 2026; the Bourse Extends a Third Green Session, TEDPIX Near 4,894,000
With the dollar and gold sitting still, the number that actually moved today was in stocks: by around 11:00 a.m. Tehran time on Saturday, 3 Mordad 1405 (25 July 2026), Tehran's TEDPIX index was up about 0.2% at roughly 4,894,000 points, extending a third straight green session. The free-market dollar held near 193,100 toman, the traded gram of gold was near 19,770,000 toman and barely changed, and Brent crude recovered about 0.7% to 96.8 dollars after Friday's drop.