KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange Ltd (NEPSE) has decreased by 19.20 points on Monday.

With today’s decline, the index has come down to 2829.64 points.

A total of 7.20 million shares of 230 companies traded today resulting in a turnover of Rs 4.42 billion.

According to NEPSE, the share prices of five of the companies traded today have increased sharply.

Sahas Urja, ICFC Finance, Tehrathum Power Company, Manushi Microfinance, and Mahalakshmi Development Bank are among the companies whose share price has increased the most today.

The share price of these companies has increased at the circuit level whereas the share price of Support Microfinance has declined the most by 8 percent.

Similarly, Mahalakshmi Development Bank has the highest turnover of over Rs 520 million today.