Category: NEPSE NEWS

  • NEPSE Index Records 1.13% Gain in 4-Day Trading Week with Increased Volatility

    NEPSE Index Records 1.13% Gain in 4-Day Trading Week with Increased Volatility


    During the past week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced four days of trading activity due to a holiday on Wednesday. The week concluded with the NEPSE index closing at 2,029.78 points, reflecting a gain of 22.72 points, which translates to a 1.13% increase. In comparison, the previous week had seen the index closing at 2,007.06 points, marking a significant gain of 3.86% from the week prior.

    Throughout the trading week, the NEPSE index displayed fluctuations, reaching a high of 2,040.03 points and a low of 1,953.15 points. This level of volatility amounted to a substantial 86.88 points. In the preceding week, the index had witnessed slightly lower volatility, with fluctuations of 73.94 points.

    Thursday stood out as the day with the highest intraday loss during the week, recording a drop of 44.35 points, and the day saw a turnover of Rs 3.29 Arba. However, when considering the entire week, the total turnover amounted to a more substantial Rs 7.37 Arba, indicating active trading and investment activities in the market.

    In summary, the NEPSE index demonstrated fluctuations during the four trading days of the week, with a net gain of 22.72 points. This performance follows a notable gain from the previous week, signifying ongoing activity and investor sentiment in the market.

  • NEPSE Index Surges by 2.23% Fueled by Hydropower Sector Growth

    NEPSE Index Surges by 2.23% Fueled by Hydropower Sector Growth


    During today’s trading session, the NEPSE index posted a notable gain, closing at 2,029.78 points, which marked an impressive increase of 44.34 points or 2.23% compared to the previous day’s closing. This upward momentum follows a recent surge of 16.24 points on Tuesday, contributing to a cumulative gain of 64.84 points over the last three working days. This surge has propelled the index back to the 2000 level, and the driving force behind this remarkable increase has been the notable rise in the hydropower sector.

    The trading day commenced with the index opening at 1,988.71 points, hitting an intraday low of 1,988.67 points. However, it also reached an intraday high of 2,040.28 points before ultimately settling at its closing value of 2,029.78 points.

    Today’s trading activities featured 278 different stocks that were traded in a total of 119,359 transactions. The volume of shares exchanged reached 11,264,309, with an overall turnover of Rs. 3.29 Arba. As a result, the market capitalization saw a significant boost, reaching Rs. 30.59 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 10.77 Kharba.

    One of the prominent performers during today’s trading was Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited (SNLI), which recorded the highest turnover, totaling Rs. 20.18 crores, and closed with a market price of Rs. 470 per share.

    Notably, the trading session witnessed a substantial rise in the stock prices of nearly eight hydropower companies, making them an attractive choice for many traders due to their lower-than-usual pricing.

    On the downside, the NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) experienced the most significant loss of 4.07% during today’s trading.

    In terms of sector indices, all sectors ended the day in positive territory, with the Hydropower Index leading the way with a substantial gain of 5.31%, followed closely by the Finance Index, which saw a 4.38% increase.

  • Nepal Observes Constitution Day with Public Holiday and NEPSE Closure

    Nepal Observes Constitution Day with Public Holiday and NEPSE Closure


    The Government of Nepal has declared a public holiday today, which falls on the 3rd of Ashwin, to commemorate ‘Constitution Day.’ As part of the holiday observance, the Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) will remain closed for trading. Normal trading activities on NEPSE will resume on Thursday, the 4th of Ashwin, 2080, starting at 11:00 AM.

    Constitution Day holds significance as it marks the promulgation of the constitution, which was drafted by the representatives of the people through the Constituent Assembly. This historic event took place on Ashoj 3, 2072 BS. The current constitution represents the seventh written constitution of Nepal, with its primary objective being the establishment of socialism through the protection of citizens’ socioeconomic and cultural rights.

  • NEPSE Index Records Gains in Latest Trading Session, Led by Strong Performance in Hydropower Sector

    NEPSE Index Records Gains in Latest Trading Session, Led by Strong Performance in Hydropower Sector


    In the latest trading session at the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the NEPSE Index closed at 1,985.43 points, marking a notable increase of 16.24 points or 0.82% in comparison to the previous day’s closing figures. This follows a modest uptick of 4.26 points on Monday.

    The trading day commenced with the NEPSE Index opening at 1,970.42 points and reaching a low of 1,960.62 points during the course of the trading session. However, it managed to climb to a high point of 1,986.72 points.

    Throughout today’s trading activities, a total of 272 different stocks were traded, with an impressive 50,296 transactions taking place. This high trading volume amounted to 43,36,583 shares changing hands, contributing to a total turnover of Rs. 1.17 Arba. The overall market capitalization was reported at Rs. 29.92 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 10.54 Kharba.

    Reliable Nepal Life Insurance Limited (RNLI) took the lead in terms of turnover, with transactions worth Rs. 10.64 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 485.50 per share. Similarly, Shuvam Power Limited (SPL) recorded the highest gain of the day at 10%, followed closely by Three Star Hydropower Limited (TSHL) with a gain of 9.99%.

    Conversely, Emerging Nepal Limited (ENL) experienced the most significant loss for the day, with a decrease of 8.00%.

    Looking at the sub-indices, both the Hotel and Tourism Index and the Trading Index concluded in the negative territory, while the “Hydropower Index” showcased the most substantial gain at 3.21%. The “Mutual Fund and Other” sub-index had a more modest gain, standing at 0.11%.

  • Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Reports Significant Decline in Latest Trading Session

    Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Reports Significant Decline in Latest Trading Session


    In the most recent trading session, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index concluded at a value of 1,964.91 points, reflecting a significant decline of 42.14 points or 2.09% when compared to the closing figures from the previous day. Just a day earlier, on Wednesday, the index had inched up slightly, gaining 39.48 points.

    The day’s trading began with the NEPSE Index opening at 2,009.99 points, but it later dipped to an intraday low of 1,961.05 points. However, there was a momentary upswing, with the market reaching an intraday high of 2,010.86 points.

    During the trading session, a total of 278 different stocks were exchanged in 72,477 transactions. The trading volume was substantial, with 5,659,458 shares changing hands, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 2.02 Arba. The market’s overall capitalization was recorded at Rs. 29.41 Kharba, while the float market capitalization was Rs. 10.37 Kharba.

    Among the individual stocks, NIC Asia Bank Ltd. (NICA) stood out with the highest turnover, reaching Rs. 27.54 crores, and it closed at a market price of Rs. 814. Similarly, Shuvam Power Limited (SPL) experienced the most significant gain, with a 10% increase, followed by Three Star Hydropower Limited (TSHL) with a gain of 7.89%. On the other hand, Molung Hydropower Company Limited (MHCL) faced the biggest decline, losing 9.21% during the trading session.

    In terms of sector performance, all sub-indices ended the day in the red, with the “Trading Index” experiencing the most significant loss of 3.33%, while the “Mutual Fund” sub-index had the smallest decline at 0.35%.

  • NEPSE Index Surges 3.86% in 4-Day Trading Week Following Previous Week’s Losses

    NEPSE Index Surges 3.86% in 4-Day Trading Week Following Previous Week’s Losses


    This week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) was active for only four trading days due to Thursday being a holiday. During these four days, the NEPSE index showed significant upward momentum, closing at 2007.06 points. This marked an impressive gain of 74.61 points, equivalent to a 3.86% increase. This positive performance was a stark contrast to the previous week when the index had closed at 1,932.45 points, reflecting a 2.92% loss.

    Throughout the trading week, the NEPSE index experienced fluctuations, reaching its highest point at 2,007.06 and the lowest point at 1,933.12. This level of volatility amounted to a substantial 73.94 points. Comparatively, the preceding week had seen slightly lower volatility, with fluctuations of 60.52 points.

    The highest intraday loss during the week occurred on Monday, with a significant drop of 44.31 points. This drop coincided with a turnover of Rs 1.51 Arba on that particular day. However, when considering the entire week, the total turnover amounted to a more substantial Rs 5.22 Arba, indicating active trading and investment activities in the market.

    In summary, the NEPSE index demonstrated remarkable resilience and gained substantial ground during the four trading days of the week, erasing losses from the previous week. Despite some intraday fluctuations, the overall performance was positive, reflecting growing investor confidence and trading activity in the market.

  • NEPSE Closes Above 2000, Gains 39.48 Points; Market Cap Hits Rs. 30 Kharba


     

    In today’s trading, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index closed at 2,007.06 points, marking a significant increase of 39.48 points or 2.00% compared to the previous day’s close, which had seen a loss of 19.42 points. The trading session began with the index opening at 1,967.26 and hitting an intraday low at 1,967.25 points. However, it later climbed to an intraday high of 2,007.48 before settling at 2,007.06.

    During the day’s trading, a total of 275 stocks were exchanged in 36,045 transactions, with a substantial volume of 5,144,724 shares traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 1.49 Arba. The market’s total capitalization reached Rs. 30.04 Kharba, while the float market capitalization stood at Rs. 10.59 Kharba.

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  • “NEPSE Weekly Summary: 2.92% Loss with Technical Analysis and Sector Comparison”

    “NEPSE Weekly Summary: 2.92% Loss with Technical Analysis and Sector Comparison”


    During this week, trading on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) was limited to four days due to the Gai Jatra holiday on Wednesday. The NEPSE index closed at 1,932.45, reflecting a loss of 58.14 points, which amounts to a 2.92% decrease. In the previous week, the index had closed at 1,990.59, showing a 1.16% decline.

    Throughout the week, the NEPSE index experienced fluctuations, reaching a high of 1,991.04 and a low of 1,930.52. This translated to a total volatility of 60.52 points, compared to 30.38 points of volatility in the preceding week.

    The most significant intraday loss during the week was 29.81 points, occurring on Sunday, with a turnover of Rs. 1.18 Arba. Nevertheless, the total turnover for the entire week amounted to Rs. 4.23 Arba. These fluctuations indicate a dynamic week in the Nepali stock market.

     

  • “NEPSE Drops 28.92 Points; SPL Stands Out with Positive Circuit Amid Hydel Challenges”

    “NEPSE Drops 28.92 Points; SPL Stands Out with Positive Circuit Amid Hydel Challenges”


    The trading session started with the market index opening at 1,960.72 and hitting its highest point of 1,960.78 during the day. However, it also experienced a low point at 1,929.66 before closing at 1,932.45.

    In terms of trading activity, there were 276 different stocks traded in 32,139 transactions. The total volume of shares traded was quite significant at 3,769,033, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 1.15 Arba. The market’s overall capitalization was at Rs. 28.92 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 10.18 Kharba.

     

  • “NEPSE Index Drops 0.32% with Rs. 79.68 Crores Turnover; NMBMF in Positive Circuit”

    “NEPSE Index Drops 0.32% with Rs. 79.68 Crores Turnover; NMBMF in Positive Circuit”


    In today’s trading on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the index closed at 1,961.37 points, showing a slight decrease of 6.45 points or 0.32% compared to the previous day. Yesterday, the index had gained 7.04 points.

    The trading day started with the index opening at 1,966.8 and reached a high point of 1,974.11 during the day. However, it also dipped to an intraday low of 1,954.19 before settling at the closing value of 1,961.37.

    Throughout the trading session, there were a total of 277 stocks exchanged in 25,227 transactions, with a substantial volume of 2,480,929 shares traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 79.68 Crores. The market capitalization was recorded at Rs. 29.36 Kharba, while the float market capitalization stood at Rs. 10.33 Kharba.

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  • “NEPSE Gains 7.04 Points; ILI Tops Turnover”

    “NEPSE Gains 7.04 Points; ILI Tops Turnover”


    In today’s Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) trading session, the NEPSE Index ended at 1,967.83 points, showing a slight increase of 0.35% or 7.04 points from the previous day when it had dropped by 29.81 points. The day began with the index starting at 1,960.79 and reaching its highest point at 1,977.96. However, it also hit an intraday low of 1,946.62 before ultimately closing at 1,967.83.

    Throughout the day, there were 270 scrips exchanged in 32,533 transactions, with a significant share volume of 3,432,267, resulting in a total turnover of Rs. 1.09 Arba. The market’s capitalization was at Rs. 29.45 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 10.37 Kharba.

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  • “NEPSE Index Drops 1.49% with Volume at Rs 1.18 Arba; Market Cap at Rs 29.35 Kharba”

    “NEPSE Index Drops 1.49% with Volume at Rs 1.18 Arba; Market Cap at Rs 29.35 Kharba”


     

    In today’s Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) trading, the index closed at 1,960.78 points, which was a 1.49% decrease from the previous day’s close, losing 29.81 points. Last Wednesday, it had dropped by 2.82 points.

    The trading day began with the index opening at 1,990.82 and hitting a high of 1,991.11 at one point. However, it also reached a low of 1,958.83 during the day before settling at the closing value of 1,960.78.

    In today’s trading session, there were 276 stocks traded in 37,041 transactions, with a significant volume of shares totaling 4,053,368. This resulted in a turnover of Rs. 1.18 Arba. The market’s capitalization was Rs. 29.35 Kharba, and the float market capitalization was Rs. 10.34 Kharba.