Nepse extends gains with 18.37-point rise
Summary
The Nepal Stock Exchange Index rose by 18.37 points to close at 2,619.99, with gains in most sectors led by hotel and tourism and insurance, despite a drop in total turnover.
Key Points
- Nepse Index increased by 18.37 points, closing at 2,619.99 points.
- 187 companies' shares advanced while 61 declined and 11 remained unchanged.
- Hotel and tourism sector led gains with 103.13 points increase.
- Total turnover fell to Rs3.29 billion despite the index rise.