KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange index has suffered a slight decline to close at 1,220.98 points on the last trading day of the week as compared to the first trading day, which shut at 1227.50.

Likewise, the sensitive index, which measures the performance of class 'A' stocks also dipped by 1.65 percent to stand at 259.67 points.

As a result of the NEPSE decline, the investors suffered a loss of Rs 23.9 billion this week.

The total market capitalisation went down to Rs 145.6 billion on this week's last trading day as compared to Rs 148.6 billion recorded in the last trading day of the last week.