Securities Regulator Reports Overwhelming Individual Majority Among Mehr's Active Shareholders
Sahmino Newsroom | 29 October 2026 | 15 days ago
According to statistics Mehr published from the Securities and Exchange Organization's exchange supervision department, Iran's stock market had 2,176,444 active shareholders in Mehr 1405 (23 September to 22 October 2026), excluding codes that traded in initial offerings. Of these, 2,172,620 were individuals and 3,824 were institutions.
The same report put individuals' share of Mehr trading at 9,858,657 billion rials, institutions' at 1,602,887 billion rials and equity funds' at 984,625 billion rials. The number of active investors and the amount traded measure different things.
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Over the same days, Tehran Stock Exchange Index rose 5.8 percent, to 8,427,304.
Over the same days, US Dollar fell 1.5 percent, to 2,669,000 rial.
- Tehran Stock Exchange Index
- +5.8%
- US Dollar
- −1.5%
Prices to the close of 12 November
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