NEPSE Gains 35.39 Points to Settle at 2,141.87 Levels With 7 Arba Turnover: Fifteen Companies Hit Positive Circuit
Wed, Dec 20, 2023 2:57 PM on Stock Market, Latest,
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index has a gain of 35.39 points, or 1.68%, over the previous day's closing to conclude at 2,141.87 points. The previous trading day saw a gain of 45.98 points for the index.
Today the market started with the index opening at 2113.94, hitting an intraday low of 2,110.76, and reaching an intraday high of 2,150.98.
During today's trading, there were 306 different stocks traded in 111,723 transactions. The volume of shares traded amounted to 19,963,604 with a total turnover of Rs. 7.00 Arba. Market capitalization stood at Rs. 33.16 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 11.46 Kharba.
SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) had the highest turnover, reaching Rs. 37.34 crores, and closed at a market price of Rs. 613.
Similarly, Fifteen companies hit the positive circuit for today.
On the flip side, Kumari Dhanabriddhi Yojana (KDBY) experienced the highest loss of 3.82% today.
In terms of sector indices, all the sectors closed in green except for "Hotels And Tourism Index and Non Life Insurance". The "Manufacturing And Processing" saw the highest gain of 7.15%, while the "Hotels And Tourism Index" saw a loss of 1.89%.
