On the last trading day of the week (Thursday), the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) dropped by 15.93 points. On Thursday, a total of 167,97,727 shares worth 8.36 billion Nepali rupees were traded, causing NEPSE to decline by a double-digit number.
On Thursday’s trading, the market capitalization of NEPSE decreased by 0.57 points. Apart from the life insurance and trading groups, all other sector indices showed a negative trend.
Despite the negative performance in most sectors, 40 companies saw an increase in their share prices, while 201 companies’ share prices declined. Additionally, the share prices of 3 companies remained unchanged.
In today’s trading, Khani Khola Hydropower Company had the highest earnings for traders, while Support Microfinance had the largest losses.