NEPSE slips by 5.17 points; hydropower shares gain

Summary

Nepal Stock Exchange index fell by 5.17 points to 2,566.16 with mixed sector performances; hydropower shares showed slight gains while banking and development banks declined.

Key Points
  • NEPSE index dropped by 5.17 points to settle at 2,566.16.
  • 321 companies traded over 11.5 million shares in 50,487 transactions totaling Rs 5.45 billion.
  • Hotel and Tourism, Hydropower, Microfinance, and Trade sectors posted gains while Banking and other sectors declined.
  • Khanikhola Hydropower Company Ltd. hit the upper price limit; Union Hydropower Ltd. had the highest turnover at Rs 236 million.
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