NEPSE Lost 16.82 Points: All 13 Sectors Closed Red

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index saw a loss of 0.83%, or 16.82 points, settling at 2,006.52 points at the close of trading today, following a loss of 2.35 points in the previous session.

Opening at 2,022.32, the trading day witnessed fluctuations as the index reached an intraday high of 2,026.99 before dipping to an intraday low of 2,002.21.

With a bustling trading environment, 314 different stocks were exchanged in 50,524 transactions. The total volume of shares traded stood at 7,223,773, reflecting a total turnover of Rs. 2.79 Arba. The market capitalization closed at Rs. 31.81 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 10.73 Kharba.

Ngadi Group Power Ltd. (NGPL) emerged as the highlight of the day with a turnover of Rs. 17.73 Crore, closing at a market price of Rs. 326.00.

Similarly, 8.5% Machhapuchchhre Debenture 2087 (MBLD87) showed the highest gain of 7.09%, followed by Menchhiyam Hydropower Limited (MCHL) with a gain of 7.05%.

Conversely, Gurans Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (GLBSL) and Dolti Power Company Limited (DOLTI) experienced the highest loss of 10%.

In terms of sector indices, all the sectors closed in red today. The "Finance Index" saw the highest loss of 1.64%, while the "Mutual Fund Index" saw the least loss of 0.06%.