NEPSE Index plunges more than 100 points

Apr 05, 2026 03:32 PM Merolagani



On the first trading day of the week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has decreased by more than 100 points. The NEPSE index decreased by more than 100 points after 115 trading days.

Previously, the NEPSE index had decreased by more than 100 points on September 18, 2024. On the day, the NEPSE index decreased by 160.33 points. After that, it fell by more than 100 points today. However, during this period, the NEPSE index increased by more than 100 points twice.

On Sunday, the NEPSE index decreased by 105.50 points to close at 2,676.68 points. Similarly, the Sensitive Index decreased by 15.62 points, while the Float Index decreased by 7.41 points and the Sensitive Float Index decreased by 5.66 points.

Although the NEPSE index decreased, the transaction volume has increased on this day. On the day, the market traded 31,206,000 units of 345 stocks worth Rs 12.38 billion in 141,036 trades.

On this day, 6 stocks were traded at a positive circuit level. Shares of Reliance Spinning Mills, Bhujung Hydropower, Ridge Line Energy, Hotel Forest Inn, Super Khudi Hydropower and Suryakunda Hydro Electric were traded in the positive circuit level today. On this day, 7 stocks traded at negative circuit levels. Shares of Narayani Development Bank, Himalayan Re-Insurance, Bhugol Energy Development Company, Guardian Micro Life Insurance, Saptakoshi Development Bank, Pure Energy and Sanvi Energy were among the trading companies in the negative circuit level today.

Himalayan Re-Insurance Company Ltd (HRL) topped the list on the basis of turnover on the day. The company's shares worth Rs 582.8 million were traded on the day. Similarly, shares of Shivam Cements worth Rs 450 million were traded on the day, while the turnover of Ngadi Group Power crossed Rs 420 million.

On this day, the indices of all 13 sub-groups have decreased. Among them, the index of other sub-groups decreased the most by 6.09 percent. Likewise, the sub-indices of hydropower and development bank sub-groups decreased by more than 4 percent while banking, finance, hotel and tourism, investment, life insurance, microfinance, non-life insurance and trading sub-group indices decreased by more than 3 percent.

 




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