Financial Tribune - The benchmark TEDPIX average extended its winning streak to a second session on the Tehran Stock Exchange on Sunday, backed by renewed hopes about soon-to-be-released monthly earning results of companies.

TEDPIX climbed 1,762.55 points, or 1.07%, to end at 166,030.4 on Sunday. On Saturday, the key market gauge rose 4,778.26 or 3.00%. Saturday market the biggest single-session point gains for the market in four months.