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Market update
General

Iran Market Pulse: Saturday Morning, 10 Mordad 1405 (1 August 2026); Equal-Weight Index Hits a Record as 36 of 40 Industries Close the Week Green

The Tehran Stock Exchange reopens today, Saturday 10 Mordad 1405 (1 August 2026), after a two-day closure, having ended last week on a contradiction: the equal-weight index set an all-time record at 1,432,808 points and, per SENA, 36 of 40 active industry indices rose while 9 industries reached record highs, yet the headline index at 5,075,099 points is still 4.45% below its 16 Tir peak. In the currency market, Tether at 194,486 tomans sits 2,086 tomans above the cash dollar.

Sahmino editorialAug 1, 202617 min read
Analysis
Gold

Iran's Gold Funds Went From 400 to 670 Trillion Tomans: The Day the Coin Premium Grew 65% and a Fund Unit Grew 1.4% (Wednesday, 29 July 2026)

The net asset value of Iran's exchange traded gold funds passed 670 trillion tomans in the week ending 26 Tir 1405 (17 July 2026), rising 4.4% week on week to 670,418 billion tomans. In Azar 1404 (late 2025) the figure was about 400 trillion. On Wednesday, 29 July 2026, the difference showed up in practice: the Emami coin premium grew 65.56% to 4,990,000 tomans, while a Lotus gold fund unit rose 1.44%. This report tracks where the money moved and which risks the move does not remove.

Sahmino editorialJul 29, 20267 min read
Educational
Gold

Gold Funds: How They Work, What They Cost, and Why the Board Price Drifts From NAV

This lesson explains exactly what an Iranian gold fund buys, why its unit trades at a price separate from the value of its holdings, which costs quietly reduce your return, and the conditions under which the board price pulls away from NAV. Includes a step by step hypothetical worked example for calculating a fund's premium.

Sahmino editorialJul 29, 202611 min read