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.