NEPSE Declines for Fifth Consecutive Day; Manufacturing Sector Sees the Highest Gain Among All Indices

Summary

NEPSE fell for a fifth straight session, slipping 1.04 points to close at 2,557.31 as turnover reached Rs. 3.78 arba. SHIVAM CEMENTS led trading, while Sarvottam Paints hit the upper circuit and Manufacturing and Processing was the day’s strongest sector.

Key Points
  • NEPSE declined by 1.04 points, or 0.04%, to close at 2,557.31 after a previous session loss of 35.92 points.
  • Daily turnover totaled Rs. 3.78 arba across 10,626,370 shares traded in 52,575 transactions.
  • SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD led turnover with Rs. 21.75 crore, while Sarvottam Paints Industries Limited rose 15% to hit the upper circuit.
  • Manufacturing and Processing gained 1.74%, while the Mutual Fund sector recorded the biggest loss at 3.05%.
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