NEPSE Today: Market Analysis and Stock Market Updates
The Nepali Stock Exchange (NEPSE) concluded the trading week on a downward trend. The NEPSE index experienced a decline of 6.55 points, settling at 2719.77. This stock market performance reflects the current market sentiment of investors. The sensitive index, which measures Class A stocks, also decreased by 1.11 points, closing at 469.83. The float index dropped by 0.47 points, and the sensitive float index decreased by 0.26 points.
Stock market news indicates that on Thursday, a total of 12,701,970 shares were traded across 317 companies, with a total trading volume of NPR 5.144 billion. This signifies an increase of NPR 416.3 million compared to Wednesday’s trading session. Wednesday saw a trading volume of NPR 4.728 billion, involving the buying and selling of 11,345,994 shares from 323 companies. This provides an essential look into share market trends in Nepal.
The market capitalization for the day was recorded at NPR 4.54674 trillion. A breakdown of stock market updates reveals that the share prices of 85 companies increased, while 165 saw a decline. Analyzing the sector-wise performance, 11 groups experienced a decrease. Notable declines were observed in the banking sector, with a decrease in the commercial banks sector by 5 points, development banks by 22.24, finance companies by 8.89, the hotel and tourism sector by 45, and the hydropower sector by 1. Other declining sectors included the investment sector by 0.34, the life insurance sector by 51, the manufacturing and processing sector by 15, the microfinance sector by 8.1, the non-life insurance sector by 13.26, and the other sector by 13.44. Conversely, the mutual fund sector saw a slight increase of 0.02, and the trading sector increased by 23.46, providing essential insights in stock analysis.
In terms of top trading companies by volume, Nepal Reinsurance led with NPR 353.5 million in transactions, followed by Bindhyabasini Hydropower at NPR 190 million, Himalayan Reinsurance at NPR 176.9 million, Union Hydropower at NPR 175.8 million, and Himalayan Distillery at NPR 157.1 million. This daily market update provides valuable insights for investors and anyone interested in stock market investment. It is important to stay informed of share market news today for the latest information. Stay updated on stock market predictions and stock market analysis for investment decisions.
