The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced a steep decline of 58.05 points (-2.19%) today, closing at 2,582.73. This drop comes after a 26.10-point gain in the previous trading session.
Market Performance
The trading session opened at 2,652.87 and fluctuated between a high of 2,652.87 and a low of 2,581.32. The intraday turnover stood at Rs. 5.18 Arba, with a total of 11,155,955 shares changing hands across 325 companies through 62,021 transactions.
Top Performers & Losers
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) recorded the highest turnover of Rs. 23.2 Crores, closing at Rs. 938.50.
9.5% NCC Debenture 2086 (NCCD86) led the gainers, rising by 4.52%.
Narayani Development Bank Limited (NABBC) was the biggest loser, falling 9.97%.
Sector-wise Movement
The Finance Index suffered the highest loss, declining by 3.41%.
The Mutual Fund Index saw the least decline at 0.51%.
With today’s downturn, investors are closely monitoring market trends for signs of stabilization in the upcoming sessions.
