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Stock market surges: NEPSE increases by 27.54 points on Monday



KATHMANDU: In response to the government’s policy and program announcement and the Nepal Rastra Bank’s third review of the monetary policy, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a surge on Monday, the second trading day of the week.

NEPSE surged by 27.54 points, reaching 2092 points today.

Shares totaling 14,370,689 were traded in the market, resulting in transactions equivalent to Rs. 5.85 billion.

Out of the shares traded from 315 companies, the value of shares of 134 companies increased, while the value of shares of 107 companies decreased. The value of shares of 5 companies remained stable.

The sensitive index increased by 7.13 points, the float index by 2.11 points, and the sensitive float index by 2.80 points today.

Among the 13 sub-groups, the share prices of 8 sub-groups increased, while the share prices of 5 sub-groups decreased today.

Publish Date : 20 May 2024 18:29 PM

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