In today’s trading, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index closed at 2,051.47 points, showing a loss of 38.37 points or 1.83% from the previous day’s close. The session started at 2,095.43 and reached a high of 2,101.90, but later dipped to a low of 2,041.69 before ending at 2,051.47.
On Wednesday, the Nepal Stock Index (NEPSE) recorded a gain of 9.25 points, representing a 0.44 percent increase from the previous day’s closing. The trading session saw the index starting at 2,077.58 and reaching an intraday high of 2,086.84. However, it experienced fluctuations during the day, touching an intraday low of 2,062.00 before eventually closing at 2,086.84.
On Tuesday, the Nepal Stock Index (NEPSE) experienced a decline, losing 28.59 points or 1.35 percent compared to the previous day’s closing. The trading session started with an opening value of 2,106.18 and reached its highest point of 2,124.32. However, it faced downward momentum and hit a low of 2,070.33 before finally closing at 2,077.58.
Today’s trading session witnessed 271 companies’ stocks being traded in 44,672 transactions, with a significant share volume of 6,271,777, totaling a turnover of Rs. 2.42 Arba. The Float index declined by 1.31%, reaching 147.32, and the Sensitive index also decreased by 1.28%, currently standing at 403.84.
The overall market capitalization amounted to Rs. 3.12 Trillion, with the float market capitalization at Rs. 1.105 Trillion.
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index had a rough trading session today, closing at 2,164.31 points, which was a decline of 36.19 points or 1.64% compared to yesterday’s close. The index started at 2,202.99 and reached its highest point at 2,206.46 during the day. However, it experienced a downward trend throughout the session, hitting a low of 2,162.55 before settling at 2,164.31 at the end of the day. This follows yesterday’s decline of 26.66 points, making it a challenging period for the market.
In today’s exciting trading session, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index had a significant gain of 63.24 points or 2.92% compared to yesterday’s closing. It closed at 2,227.16 points, which is the highest in almost 14 months. The session started at 2,166.47 and reached a peak of 2,228.18 before settling at the closing value. This surge followed a minor loss on Thursday and marks a positive trend in the market.
The stock markets experienced fresh record highs today, with the Sensex surging by 474 points, coming close to reaching the 20,000 mark for Nifty. Among the top gainers, ITC stood out, reaching an all-time high of Rs 492 on the BSE and becoming part of the prestigious Rs 6 trillion market cap club, which includes esteemed companies like Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever, and Infosys.
Despite some fluctuations in trading, the key domestic indices performed exceptionally well, primarily driven by the excitement surrounding the listing of Jio Financial Services following a special pre-open session for Reliance Industries. The Sensex reached an intraday high of 67,619.17, while the Nifty50 almost touched the significant milestone of 20,000, closing at 19,991.85.
Sector-wise, most indices concluded the day in positive territory, with the exception of the IT index, which saw a slight decline of 0.66 per cent. Notably, Nifty Pharma, FMCG, healthcare, and Nifty Bank exhibited substantial gains, rising by 1.46 per cent, 1.35 per cent, 1.17 per cent, and 1.13 per cent, respectively. The Nifty Next 50, however, was the only broader market index that experienced a slight drop. Overall, it was a positive and promising day for the markets, with several sectors showcasing significant growth.
“NEPSE Index Surges by 47.07 Points, Closing at 2,144.16 in Today’s Trading Session”
In today’s trading session, the NEPSE index showed a significant gain of 47.07 points or 2.24% compared to the previous trading day’s closing. This follows a surge of 12.16 points experienced in the index yesterday.
The trading day began with the index opening at 2,097.99 and witnessed fluctuations throughout. It reached an intraday low of 2,089.16, indicating some downward momentum, but also achieved an intraday high of 2,144.60 before settling at its closing value of 2,144.16.
A total of 257 scrips were exchanged through 50,299 transactions during the day’s trading. The volume of shares traded amounted to 7,634,190, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 2.56 Arba.
Among the stocks, SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) had the highest turnover, with a value of Rs. 14.86 crores, and closed at a market price of Rs. 662. The shares of PRSF recorded the highest trading volume.
In terms of individual stock performance, BPW Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (BPW) recorded the highest gain of 10%, while United Ajod Insurance Limited (UAIL) rose by 9.99%, reaching the positive circuit for the day. On the other hand, Kumari Dhanabriddhi Yojana (KDBY) experienced the highest decline of 8.37%.
In terms of sector indices, only the “Mutual Fund” sector closed in the red, with a decline of 0.49%. The “Development Bank” sector showed the highest gain, increasing by 4.14%, while the “Others” sector experienced the smallest gain of 1.32%.
Overall, the NEPSE index witnessed a significant surge in today’s trading session, accompanied by notable individual stock performances and sector movements.
The fiscal year 2079/80 concluded with the NEPSE Index closing at 2,097.09 on the last trading day. This marked a gain of 12.16 points compared to the previous trading day’s closing value. Throughout the fiscal year, the NEPSE index exhibited volatility, as it rebounded by 281.95 points from a recent low of 1,815.14 to its closing value of 2,097.09.
Despite this recovery, the NEPSE index remains 34.44% below its all-time high, which was recorded on August 18, 2021. This indicates that there has been a significant decline from the peak level reached. The fluctuations in the NEPSE index reflect the changing market conditions and investor sentiment during the fiscal year.
To summarize, the NEPSE index closed at 2,097.09 on the final trading day of the fiscal year 2079/80, showing a modest gain of 12.16 points. Although the index experienced volatility, recovering from a recent low, it is still significantly lower than its all-time high, reflecting a decrease of 34.44%. These fluctuations highlight the dynamic nature of the market and the challenges faced by investors during the fiscal year.
The NEPSE index experienced a decline of 4.73 points, closing at 2,072.24 today, resulting in a loss of 0.23% compared to the previous trading day. Yesterday, the index had a decrease of 0.80 points. Starting at 2,078.25, the index reached a high of 2,084.92 during the day but also dropped to a low of 2,064.52 before settling at 2,072.24 at the end of trading. There were a total of 283 scrips traded through 54,943 transactions, with a total turnover of 7,988,986 shares worth Rs. 2.85 Arba. The turnover amount was lower than the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 3.79 Arba.
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index ended the week with a minimal decline of 0.06 points, settling at a level of 2049.38. On Wednesday, NEPSE experienced a loss of 39.26 points, reaching a stagnant position of 2049.44. During today’s trading, the market opened at 2050.28 and reached a peak of 2064.57 points. However, it also dipped to a low of 2033.43 before ultimately closing at 2049.38.
.Today, the NEPSE index ended at 2,049.44, experiencing a decline of 39.26 points compared to the previous trading day. This translates to a loss of 1.88%. Yesterday, the index had gained 12.73 points. The trading day started with an opening of 2,090.38 and reached a high of 2,101.59 during intraday trading. However, it also dropped to a low of 2,046.55 before closing at 2,049.44. In total, there were 277 scrips traded through 53,103 transactions, with a turnover of Rs. 3.07 Arba, which is higher than the turnover of Rs. 2.57 Arba on the previous trading day.