Tehran Stock Exchange
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The Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) (Persian: بورس اوراق بهادار تهران, romanized: Burs-e Owraq-e Bahadar-e Tehran) is Iran's largest stock exchange, which first opened in 1967.[1] The TSE is based in Tehran. As of May 2023[update], 666 companies with a combined market capitalization of US$1.45 trillion were listed on TSE.[6] TSE, which is a founding member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges, has been one of the world's best performing stock exchanges in the years 2002 through 2013.[5][7][8][9] TSE is an emerging or "frontier" market.[10]
بورس اوراق بهادار تهران | |
Type | Stock exchange |
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Location | Tehran, Iran |
Coordinates | 35.778°N 51.368°E / 35.778; 51.368 |
Founded | February 4, 1967 (February 4, 1967)[1] |
Owner | Public Joint Stock Company,[2] demutualized (not-listed and for-profit)[3] |
Key people | Mahmoud Goudarzi (CEO)[3] |
Currency | Iranian rial |
Commodities | Shares & rights, corporate participation certificates, futures[4][5] |
No. of listings | 666 companies (December 2020)[6] |
Market cap | US$1.45 trillion (2023)[6] |
Volume | 82,479 million (2009)[4] |
Indices | TEPIX and TEDPIX (main) |
Website | tse.ir |
Note: TSE is self-regulated under SEO supervision. As of July 2010, no margin/lending is offered, except for futures.[4][5] |
Iran's capital market has companies from a wide range of industries,[6] including automotive, telecommunications, agriculture, petrochemical, mining, steel iron, copper, banking and insurance, banking and others. Many of the companies listed are state-owned firms that have been privatized.