The Nepse index experienced significant growth this week, closing at 2,042.07 points, a gain of 102.46 points or 5.28%. Last week, the index closed at 1,939.61 points, showing a 3.93% increase from the previous week.
Throughout the week, the index demonstrated volatility, reaching a high of 2,066.99 points and a low of 1,941.76 points. This indicates a fluctuation of 125.23 points, compared to 84.84 points in the previous week. Technical analysis suggests a bullish trend in both the short-term and mid-term.
The highest intraday gain occurred on Sunday, with a remarkable increase of 40.48 points and a turnover of Rs 3.45 Arba. The total turnover for the week amounted to Rs 18.64 Arba.
This week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) had only four trading days as Monday was a holiday due to Republic Day. At the end of the week, the NEPSE index closed at 1,866.34, experiencing a loss of 92.78 points or -4.74%. In the previous week, the index had closed at 1,959.12, showing a gain of 4.36% compared to the week before.
Throughout the week, the NEPSE index reached a high of 1,977.36 and a low of 1,837.43, indicating a volatility of 139.93 points. In the previous week, the volatility was 96.44 points. The largest intraday gain occurred on Tuesday, with an increase of 53.16 points and a turnover of Rs. 2.3 Arba. The total turnover for the week amounted to Rs. 8.95 Arba. In terms of trading volume, more than 2.89 crore unit shares were traded through 155,123 transactions.
The current market capitalization of NEPSE stands at Rs. 2,74,651.40 million, which is equivalent to Rs. 27.24 Kharba. Despite the shortened trading week, the NEPSE experienced fluctuations and ended with a significant decrease in its index value.
During this week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) operated for only four days due to the Bhote Jatra holiday on Thursday. The week concluded with the NEPSE index closing at 1,959.12, showing a gain of 81.80 points or 4.36% compared to the previous week’s closing of 1,877.32. In the previous week, the index had experienced a gain of 2.11% from the week before that.
Throughout the week, the NEPSE index recorded a high of 1,962.55 and a low of 1,866.11, resulting in a volatility of 96.44 points. Comparatively, the previous week had witnessed a volatility of 75.16 points. The fluctuation in the index indicates a certain level of market volatility and movement in stock prices throughout the trading days of the week.
The NEPSE (Nepal Stock Exchange) index concluded the week at 1,877.32, registering a gain of 38.73 points or 2.11%. In the previous week, the index had closed at 1,838.59, experiencing a loss of 1.67% compared to the week before.
Throughout the week, the NEPSE index witnessed fluctuations, reaching a high of 1,883 and a low of 1,807.84. This volatility amounted to 75.16 points, exceeding the 46.39 points observed in the previous week.
Technical analysis involves studying trends and patterns in order to make predictions about future market movements. Based on the daily charts, both the short-term and mid-term trends for the NEPSE index are currently downward, with the index consistently reaching lower lows.
On Thursday, the index recorded its highest intraday gain of 32.31 points, accompanied by a turnover of Rs 1.47 Arba. However, the total turnover for the week amounted to Rs 4.59 Arba.
Overall, the NEPSE index experienced notable gains this week, although volatility remained a prominent factor influencing market movements.
The NEPSE Index, the stock market index of Nepal, concluded the week at a level of 1,838.59, representing a loss of 31.14 points or 1.67%. This decrease follows a similar 1.67% decline from the previous week when the index closed at 1,869.73.
Throughout the week, the index displayed volatility, with a high of 1,872.22 and a low of 1,825.83. This indicates a range of 37.68 points, which is slightly lower than the 46.39 points of volatility observed in the previous week.
Analyzing the trend data on daily charts, it is evident that both the short-term and mid-term trends are downward. Each day, the index has been making lower lows, indicating a bearish market sentiment prevailing in the market.
On Tuesday, there was a notable intraday gain of 10.67 points, accompanied by a turnover of Rs 0.77 Arba. However, the total turnover for the week amounted to Rs 3.25 Arba, indicating moderate trading activity.
Overall, the NEPSE Index experienced a downward trend during the week, characterized by volatility and declining values. Investors witnessed a bearish market sentiment with the index consistently making lower lows.
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has recently published its third quarterly review of the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2079/80. The primary objectives of the NRB, as outlined in the Nepal Rastra Bank Act of 2058, are to ensure price and exchange stability for the overall economic stability and long-term growth of the country.
Considering the prevailing economic and financial conditions, the NRB has formulated and implemented the necessary monetary policies to achieve these objectives. Adhering to the rule of reviewing the economic and financial situation on a quarterly basis, the focus of this review is on the third quarter of the current fiscal year.
Bindhyabasini Hydropower Development Company Limited (BHDC) has published its Q3 report of FY 2079/80, reporting a 48.81% decrease in net profit. The company’s net profit has reached Rs. 6.41 crores in this quarter compared to Rs. 12.53 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The company’s total revenue stood at Rs. 21.02 crores, with an increase in administrative expenses by 53.78% and a slight decrease in financial expenses.
The paid-up capital of the company stood at Rs. 1.05 Arba, an increase of 40% compared to the previous fiscal year. However, the company suffered a significant decline in net profit due to machinery breakdown, resulting in a decrease in overall production and operations.
Rudi Khola B Hydropower Project, one of the two projects operated by BHDC, had reported damages in the pipeline due to landslides experienced on Shrawan 18, 2079, while issues in the power transformer of the project had been reported on Falgun 01, 2079.
According to the management analysis of the company, the decline in net profits was primarily due to machinery breakdown, resulting in adverse impacts on the company’s overall profitability. Despite the decline, the annualized earnings per share for BHDC stood at Rs. 8.15, while the net worth per share was Rs. 113.69.
In conclusion, BHDC’s Q3 report highlights the adverse impact of machinery breakdown on the company’s overall operations and profitability, leading to a significant decline in net profit. The company is continuously working on resolving the issues that have caused the decline in its net profit and improving its operations to ensure stable growth in the coming quarters.
This week’s NEPSE index finished at 1,889.76, a decrease of 14.64 points (0.77%). Last week, the index finished at 1,893.33, down 1.55% from the previous week.
This week, the index reached a high of 1,913.05 and a low of 1875.37, resulting in a volatility of 37.68 points. The prior week’s volatility on the index was 51.52 points.
This week’s NEPSE index finished at 1,904.40, a loss of 30.07 points (1.55%). Last week, the index finished at 1,934.47, up 3.63% from the previous week.
This week, the index reached a high of 1,944.58 and a low of 1893.33, resulting in a 51.25 point volatility. The prior week’s volatility on the index was 148.11 points.
The largest intraday loss was 23.63 points on Monday with a transaction of Rs 0.92 Arba, however the overall turnover for the week was Rs 4.62 Arba.
This week’s NEPSE index closed at 1,866.79, a loss of 41.76 points (2.19%). Last week, the index closed at 1,908.55, down 0.34% from the previous week.
This week, the index reached a high of 1,928.66 and a low of 1856.69, resulting in 71.97 points of volatility. In the previous week, the index experienced 71.44 points of volatility.
This week’s NEPSE index closed at 1,908.55, down 6.59 points (0.34%). Last week, the index closed at 1,915.14, up 0.94% from the previous week.
This week, the index reached a high of 1,936.43 and a low of 1.864.99, resulting in 71.44 points of volatility. In the previous week, the index experienced volatility of 55.81 points.