KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell 11.27 points, marking a 0.59 percent drop, bringing the index down to 1,896.67 points on the second trading day of the week, despite its sharp rise on Sunday, which took the index over 1,900 points.
Along with the drop in the benchmark index, the sensitive index, which evaluates the performance of 'A' class stocks, saw a decline of 0.58 percent or 2.12 points, closing at 362.69 points. The float index, reflecting the performance of actively traded shares, also dropped by 0.61 percent, adding 0.81 points to reach 130.97 points.
In contrast to yesterday when all the sub-indices were in the green, today all the sub-indices were in the red except for the Hotel and Tourism, Investment, Trading, and Mutual indices.
During the trading session, a total of 6,017,397 units of shares from 290 different companies were exchanged in 52,480 transactions, resulting in a total turnover of Rs 1.754 billion, a slight drop from Sunday's Rs 2.011 billion. The overall market capitalization reached Rs 2.924 trillion.
