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Iran's Economy Vastly Undercapitalized
- Iran's economy is underdeveloped by about ten times its potential due to sanctions.
- Despite being rich in resources, its GDP is roughly five times smaller than similarly sized Turkey.
Iran Stock Market Shutdown
- Iran's stock market and currency market have been closed for the last two weeks amid geopolitical tensions.
- Weekend holidays and security concerns delayed reopening, freezing trading activity.
Compensation for Navigating Risks
- Investing in Iran requires handling extreme operational and geopolitical risks due to sanctions and communication challenges.
- Fund managers get compensated for providing market access and managing these complexities.