NEPSE falls 4.34 points as turnover hits Rs. 4 billion

Summary

NEPSE closed 4.34 points lower at 2,629.82 on the first trading day after the Dashain holiday, ending a seven-day rally. Turnover reached Rs. 4 billion as 341 companies were traded, with mixed performance across sectors and sharp declines in development banks and insurance.

Key Points
  • NEPSE fell 4.34 points to close at 2,629.82 on Monday, the first trading day after the Dashain holiday.
  • Turnover reached Rs. 4 billion from 10,343,709 shares traded in 38,788 transactions involving 341 companies.
  • Development banks, non-life insurance and life insurance recorded the steepest sectoral declines.
  • Manufacturing and processing, trading and hydropower sub-indices posted gains, while most other sectors ended lower.
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