NEPSE drops below 2,800 as turnover hits Rs 8.09 billion

Summary

NEPSE index dropped below 2,800 points closing at 2,781 with a turnover of Rs 8.09 billion despite increased trading activity. Development banks and finance sectors led losses while some hydropower companies gained.

Key Points
  • NEPSE fell 38.10 points to close at 2,781 on Thursday.
  • Trading turnover increased from Rs 7.68 billion to Rs 8.09 billion.
  • Development banks sector declined 2.38%, leading sector losses.
  • Top gainers were Development Hydropower (+10%), Mailungkhola Hydropower (+3.62%), and Three Star Hydropower (+3.41%).
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