The NEPSE index concluded today’s trading session at 1,821.60 points, marking an increase of 3.29 points compared to the previous closing. This translates to a gain of 0.18%. In contrast, the index had experienced a loss of 3.34 points the day before.
At the start of the trading day, the index opened at 1,817.87 points and reached an intraday low of 1,810.10 points. However, it later reached a high of 1,827.77 points before settling at 1,821.60 points by the end of the day.
The trading activity involved 269 scrips traded through 18,889 transactions. In total, 2,063,737 shares were exchanged, amounting to a turnover of Rs. 64.01 Crores. This figure is lower than the turnover recorded on the previous trading day, which stood at Rs. 72.49 Crores.
NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) had the highest turnover of Rs. 5.01 crores and closed at a market price of Rs. 690 per share. The shares of HBL were the most actively traded during the session.
Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) experienced the highest gain, surging by 9.99% and hitting the positive circuit for the day. On the other hand, Mai Khola Hydropower Limited (MKHL) witnessed a significant loss of 10% during the trading session.
Out of the various sector indices, only two closed in the red. The “Non-Life Insurance” sector index experienced the highest gain of 0.99%, while the “Others” sector index recorded the highest loss of 0.89% for the day.
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