Nepse edges up after three-day decline

Summary

The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose by 1.02 points to close at 2,582.23, ending a three-day losing streak with mixed sectoral performances and cautious market sentiment.

Key Points
  • The Nepse index rose by 1.02 points to close at 2,582.23, breaking a three-day decline.
  • Nepse lost 10.66, 19.92, and 13.88 points in the previous three sessions respectively.
  • 129 companies recorded gains while 120 declined and 10 remained unchanged on Tuesday.
  • Sector performance was mixed with banking, finance, hotels and tourism gaining, while development banks and insurance sub-indices declined.
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