Share Market Sees Slight Decline, Trading Volume Remains High

Summary

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined slightly to 2724.03 points despite high trading volume, with notable gains in shares of Sopan Pharmaceuticals and Apollo Hydropower.

Key Points
  • The NEPSE index closed at 2724.03 points, down by 4.00 points.
  • A total of approximately 9.86 million shares of 342 scripts were traded with a transaction value of Rs 4.34 billion.
  • 92 companies saw share price increases, 167 companies saw declines, and 12 companies remained stable.
  • Sopan Pharmaceuticals and Apollo Hydropower shares increased by 14.99 percent each, while Central Finance had the highest trading volume.
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