Nepse climbs 16.67 points ahead of Tihar holidays
Summary
The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose by 16.67 points to close at 2,503.85 before the Tihar holidays, with gains in most sectors despite a decline in overall market turnover.
Key Points
- The Nepse index rose by 16.67 points, closing at 2,503.85, a 0.67 percent increase.
- Market turnover declined from Rs3.27 billion on Thursday to Rs2.79 billion on Sunday.
- Share prices of 163 companies increased while 78 declined and 8 remained unchanged.
- Banking, finance, hotels and tourism, hydropower, investment, and life insurance sub-indices all closed higher.
