The NEPSE (Nepal Stock Exchange) index concluded today’s trading session at 1,845.01, showing a gain of 23.39 points compared to the previous closing, representing a 1.28% increase. The index had also experienced a gain of 3.29 points in the preceding trading session.
Starting the day at 1,821.54, the index reached an intraday low of 1,821.02 but surged to a high of 1,846.72 before settling at 1,845.01 at the closing bell.
During the trading day, a total of 266 stocks were traded through 25,634 transactions. The trading volume amounted to 2,577,210 shares, with a turnover of Rs. 85.76 Crores. This marked an increase in turnover compared to the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 64.01 Crores.
Among the traded stocks, SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) recorded the highest turnover of Rs. 5.46 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 403.50 per share.
Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) experienced the highest gain of 9.99% and reached the positive circuit for the day.
In contrast, Mai Khola Hydropower Limited (MKHL) suffered the highest decline of 7.93% during today’s trading.
All sector indices concluded the day in positive territory, with the “Others” sector witnessing the highest gain of 2.37%, while the “Mutual Fund” sector registered the smallest gain of 0.04%.
